eating v. his path

eat v He is eating his path. Used in talking about a person who eats as he walks along the road or street. Occasional. [see also 'ate themselves'] JH 9/70 DNE-cit Used I and Sup Used I Not used eat oneself, eat one's path, eat the rocks, eating the rocks, [see also 'ate themselve...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1970
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/23908
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Summary:eat v He is eating his path. Used in talking about a person who eats as he walks along the road or street. Occasional. [see also 'ate themselves'] JH 9/70 DNE-cit Used I and Sup Used I Not used eat oneself, eat one's path, eat the rocks, eating the rocks, [see also 'ate themselves'] Checked by Rebecca Nolan on Tue 10 Feb 2015, Stamped but not Used