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Re: brake



In message <199909301613.MAA21348@audifans.com> Mike Mulholland writes:

> nope, just the derivation of the word brake (which means a clump of trees or
> bushes or a hunters blind) as it usage evolved to mean what we call "station
> wagons" btw how many of us drive our station wagons to the station?

Think colonialism - Africa and NZ - sheep 'stations', etc.

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