Those M&D words 3

Monte Davis monte.davis at verizon.net
Sun Nov 19 07:42:42 CST 2006


> Who is a fence-runner? perhaps, fence-builder?

Yes, "run" can be idiomatically to make or deploy something linear:

"We should run the telephone line through the base of that wall"

"I'll run a fence from here to the corner of Ya Sam's pasture"
 




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