> of the Vulgar Tongue, where one of the definitions is 'any quantity of > goods'. James Hardy Vaux, who was a convict in Australia, includes the term > in the slang dictionary compiled in 1812 and published in his Memoirs in > 1819: 'The Swag is a term used in speaking of any booty you have lately > obtained'. It also means "Someone's/Scientific Wild Assed Guess". ;-) -->Neil ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Neil Bradley Synthcom Systems, Inc. Radio Shack - ICQ #29402898 You've got questions, we've got blank stares.
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Re: [motm] swag ???
2003-08-09 by Neil Bradley
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