[Dixielandjazz] T'ain't or Tain't or Taint. Definitely not OKOM
PATRICK LADD
pj.ladd at btinternet.com
Wed Jan 12 13:07:54 PST 2005
Taint is found in all English dictionaries while the other versions are
not.>>
I will bet this version is not found in any dictionary.
`Yur, thees aint never bin no wur, ast?`
For the benefit of those poor benighted mortals not born in the County of
Wiltshire, that jewel which shines brightest in the necklace of fifty two
which adorn the throat of Great Britain; and other breeds without the law,
it means..
`Consider, you have never been anywhere, have you`
Not many people know that.
Pat
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