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Originally Posted by homoe
I think it's somewhat like a comforter down comforter feather-bed feather blanket type thingy, no?
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yes! It's was a word featured in the James McBride book The Color of Water . ...McBride's mother's family were Jews from Poland and it's an Polish term for duvet (goose feathered blanket ).
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Originally Posted by homoe
new word of the day is...........
scofflaw.............
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Some one who skirts the law ??? I'm not sure about that word.
New Word: Lagom
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