A Liquid Excretion Product

James Ernest JErnest at Hendrickson.com
Tue Sep 8 09:53:31 EDT 1998


The Anchor Bible Dictionary article titled "Bible, Euphemisms
and Dysphemisms in" addresses this and other odd expressions.
I wonder whether  Marvin Pope didn't have a bit too much fun 
writing it....  Seriously, though, it explains quite a few oddities
in biblical prose.


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