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FLewis

2005-05-25, 11:51 am


"HorneTD" <hornetd@mindspring.com> wrote in message
news:cwlke.9185$w21.1216@newsread3.news.atl.earthlink.net...
> It was 1115 or so when he came pounding down the stairs
> yelling for his crew to turn out because he had spotted the loom up of a
> fire in their service area.

I'm just curious about the term 'Loom'. In these here parts <hitching up SE
New England drawers> we call the plume of smoke from a fire a 'Header'. What
other terms are used?

Frank


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