[LMB] first mutant fruits or maybe an unfamilar idiom

Diana Hagan diana.hagan at gmail.com
Sat May 3 17:45:19 BST 2008


On Sat, May 3, 2008 at 11:52 AM, <CatMtn at aol.com> wrote:

> On page 346, first line "Let's go set to the roof."  "Set to" meant
>  "begin"
> in the rural areas I'm familiar with, so this sounds odd to me.
>
> Mary
>
>  My husband, who speaks southeastern US dialect, says "sit to" -- usually
when we "sit to the table" for a meal.

-- 
Diana


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