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Re: Down to the short rows

Posted by ESC on March 13, 2000

In Reply to: Down to the short rows posted by sue on March 12, 2000

: What is the meaning/origin of "down to the short rows"?

This is just a guess. Could it refer to hoeing rows in the garden?