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Dear ABC: I remember reading stories about early days in the south, when the routes taken by the pioneers and followed later by settlers were called "traces".My dictionary has definition supporting this.Perhaps it had something to do with the practice of cutting large pieces of bark called blazes off trees to mark the way. wwh
Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted Trace ABC 01/24/01 02:48 PM Re: Trace Faldage 01/24/01 03:40 PM Re: Trace Hyla 01/24/01 03:47 PM Thanks, Hyla! ABC 01/24/01 04:13 PM Re: Trace wwh 01/24/01 04:35 PM Re: Trace Bobyoungbalt 01/24/01 05:56 PM Re: Trace Jackie 01/24/01 06:37 PM Re: Trace belMarduk 01/24/01 11:07 PM Re: Trace wsieber 01/25/01 06:17 AM Re: Trace Bobyoungbalt 01/25/01 05:00 PM Re: Trace Solamente, Doug. 01/25/01 05:59 PM
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