I wonder if it's someone's derivation of 'paniered' slops. As in 'paned'. Arlys
On Thu, 28 Jun 2007 02:54:28 +1000 "Elizabeth Walpole" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Melanie Schuessler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Historical Costume" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Wednesday, June 27, 2007 4:23 AM > Subject: Re: [h-cost] Need a term... > > > > I've never heard of pansied slops. I wonder where the name came > from. > > Aha--another online reference says it came from Winter and > Savoy's book, > > which is almost completely untrustworthy. I would treat this > term with > > skepticism until a 16th-century reference can be found--does > anyone have > > one? > > > > Just curious, > > Melanie > > > to me it looks like a typo for pained slops, where the typo first > turned up > would be interesting to track down. > Elizabeth > -------------------------------------------- > Elizabeth Walpole > Canberra Australia > ewalpole[at]tpg.com.au > http://au.geocities.com/amiperiodornot/ > > _______________________________________________ > h-costume mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume > _______________________________________________ h-costume mailing list [email protected] http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume
