[scots-l] Re: scots-l-digest V1 #420

[SallenNic]

In a message dated 5/9/01 3:50:12 am, UnknownSender@UnknownDomain writes:

>I always thought this line was 'pulling bracken'.
>> Jonathan

"Cutting" or "gathering" are far more likely, as noone in his right senses 
attempts to pull bracken (unless he has a penchant for seriously lacerated 
hands!)
                                                    Nicolas B., Lanark, 
Scotland.
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