MDMD(2): Jethro
Bruce Appelbaum
Bruce_Appelbaum at chemsystems.com
Tue Jun 24 10:53:07 CDT 1997
Jethro is Moses' father in law.
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Subject: Re: MDMD(2): Jethro
Author: jeremy at xyris.com at Internet
Date: 6/24/97 11:29 AM
Steven Maas (CUTR) wrote:
>
> > 60.17 `Jethro's tent' ???
>
> I'd guess a bible reference--isn't there a Jethro? Or Beverly
> Hillbillies, one or the other
>
I think Jethro's tent is a biblical-derived slang for a brothel or
harem.
Jeremy
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