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24-Jul-2005, 20:28
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 meaning Would you please tell me what the clause 'which runs in them' means? Her Sunday dress was win-colored silk with a dingy lace collar. Once she had had on stockings, which runs in them. Thank you. |
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24-Jul-2005, 21:34
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| Re: meaning Stockings with runs in them are stockings (hose) which have been snagged and have become unwoven along a line(s). This person is not well-dressed; her clothes are in bad shape. |
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