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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread toweling off #74617 07/07/2002 4:54 PM Joined: Jun 2001 Posts: 2,636 Caribbean consuelo Carpal Tunnel consuelo Carpal Tunnel Joined: Jun 2001 Posts: 2,636 Caribbean huck·a·back (hŭk'ə-bãk') n. A coarse absorbent cotton or linen fabric used especially for toweling. [Origin unknown.]Also called huck. I had never heard about this before it came up in a game of Scrabble. Sort of gives a new slant on the name Huck Finn, doesn't it? Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted dressing up--in satin of troy 06/29/2002 11:33 PM Re: dressing up--in chintz of troy 06/29/2002 11:40 PM Re: dressing up--in gingham of troy 06/29/2002 11:49 PM Re: dressing up--in serge of troy 06/30/2002 12:01 AM Re: dressing up--in serge Wordwind 06/30/2002 11:10 AM Re: dressing up--in serge of troy 06/30/2002 11:41 AM Re: dressing up--in serge Wordwind 06/30/2002 3:27 PM Re: dressing up--in serge of troy 06/30/2002 3:49 PM Re: dressing up--in serge wwh 06/30/2002 4:10 PM silk again dodyskin 07/08/2002 3:23 PM Re: silk again of troy 07/08/2002 3:53 PM Re: silk ladymoon 07/01/2002 6:25 PM Re: silk of troy 07/01/2002 7:03 PM Re: dressing up--in denim of troy 06/30/2002 8:37 PM Silk "armour" FishonaBike 07/01/2002 2:21 PM Re: Silk "armour" of troy 07/01/2002 2:43 PM Re: chintzy Keiva 06/30/2002 12:05 AM Re: chintzy wwh 06/30/2002 12:09 AM Re: dressing up--in chintz of troy 06/30/2002 12:24 AM Re: dressing up--in cotton of troy 06/30/2002 2:53 PM Re: dressing up--in wool of troy 06/30/2002 3:07 PM Re: dressing up--in tapestry of troy 06/30/2002 8:47 PM Re: dressing up--in tafetta of troy 07/01/2002 7:08 PM Re: dressing up--in tafetta estry wow 07/06/2002 4:54 PM Re: dressing up--in tafetta estry of troy 07/06/2002 5:05 PM Re: dressing up-- wool wow 07/07/2002 4:15 PM Re: dressing up-- wool wwh 07/07/2002 5:22 PM Re: dressing up-- wool Fiberbabe 07/07/2002 7:21 PM Re: dressing up--in tafetta estry of troy 07/06/2002 5:11 PM toweling off consuelo 07/07/2002 4:54 PM Re: dressing up--in silk FishonaBike 07/07/2002 8:54 PM Re: taking silk to the max wow 07/08/2002 3:26 PM Re: taking silk to the max FishonaBike 07/08/2002 9:55 PM nylon roots Keiva 06/30/2002 3:44 PM Re: nylon roots of troy 06/30/2002 8:33 PM Re: dressing up--in nylon stockings Keiva 06/30/2002 12:37 AM Re: dressing up--in nylon stockings wwh 06/30/2002 12:59 AM Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Flat Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary

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