cook, slut, & butler
A common expression applied to a person who does all the turns of work in a house.
- John Brockett's Glossary of North Country Words, 1825
Today is the Feast Eve of St. Martha, the patroness of housewives. According to legend, she vanquished a dragon with holy water while doing housework.
Wow.
- John Brockett's Glossary of North Country Words, 1825
Today is the Feast Eve of St. Martha, the patroness of housewives. According to legend, she vanquished a dragon with holy water while doing housework.
Wow.
posted by the scribbler | 12:58 PM
4 Comments:
She obviously had kids because you are always doing housework and saving the world.-Beave
Aw, c'mon! When was the last time you subdued a dragon with holy water?
Do you keep a vial of holy water handy? I know, that's what you have in your refrigerator door dispenser. I knew it! No wonder it always gives me heart burn.
Oh, gotta run. Gotta go feed my goat.
Dad better not hear you call him a goat-Beave.
HOHO!! You're bad. I'm gonna tell Dad that YOU called him a goat!
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