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Of an Evening
October 25, 2014 8:51 am
(@grantbarrett)
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To sip a mint julep on the veranda of an evening may be a distinctly Southern activity, but the phrases "of an evening" or "of a morning," meaning "in the evening" or "in the morning," go back at least to the 1600s and the Diary of Samuel Pepys. This is part of a complete episode.
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