Meanings and origins
Posted by Harry Belt Turner on February 01, 2001
What is the difference between a "shrinking violet" and a "wilting violet?" These metaphors seem to be employed interchangeably. Origins?
- To cry calf ropes Marina Rullo 03/04/01
- Shrinking/wilting violet R. Berg 02/01/01
- Running with Wolves? Curious 02/01/01
- Running with Wolves? Scott Marsden 02/02/01
- Running with Wolves? R. Berg 02/01/01
- Wild women ESC 02/03/01