GR translation: Red River Valley

[Jed Kelestron]

Yeah, it's the word 'up' that calls for a smoke.

On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 10:56 AM, Joe Allonby <joeallonby at gmail.com> wrote:
> I've heard "light" used in rural settings to mean "sit" or land.
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> "The fly lit upon the sill."
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> "Won't you light?"
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> On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 9:20 AM, Jed Kelestron <jedkelestron at gmail.com> wrote:
>> My vote is for "light up a smoke and sit a while." I've never seen
>> "light up" used to mean "stop." To "alight" is to descend from flight,
>> so to "light up" doesn't make sense to me.
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