View Single Post
Old 08-12-2017, 19:47   #5079
DaveinGermany
a multieloquent Mule

 
DaveinGermany's Avatar
 
Xeno Tactic Champion!
Re: Change a letter-6 letter words

Quote:
Originally Posted by hilleluk View Post
It is an occupational name for a grave or ditch digger... What about Betty Grable?
Quote:
Originally Posted by ray honda View Post
Personal quirk
It seems it must be a local thing as I couldn't find it in the OED or the CED, ah well, live & learn.

As to Betty Grable, she was an actress & to my mind not really a word, anyways ....

Tablet
__________________
I don't know half of you as well as I should like, and I like half of you, half as well as you deserve. (Bilbo Baggins)
DaveinGermany is offline   Reply With Quote