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Re: Questions

Very Clever but I think you should have used a life line.
Laurel

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To: <sinclair@matrix.net>
Sent: Wednesday, May 31, 2000 4:49 PM
Subject: Re: Questions


> Dear Laurel,
>                   I believe a tacksman is one who looks after horses use
in
> ploughing, and perhaps also for riding.  A wadsetter in the old books was
a
> person who used wads of oakum to achieve water tightness of small boats
and
> perhaps of roofing among the gentry homes.  And that is my final
> answer........but I'm only 75% sure. All the best, Donald J.H.
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