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Swing the lead
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Can anyone answer 6 down in the Sunday mail you magazine crossword?
The Ants - lead singer Adam!
What song and artist does the lead in song on the radio show Handel on the Law?
Artist = K7Song = Hi de Ho Album = Swing Batta Swing
What does swing the lead means?
During the days of sailing ships, long before the invention of fathometers and sonar, depth was measure by a crewmember standing in the front of the ship swinging a line to which was attached a lead cylinder. The line was knotted every six feet, and by counting the knots when the cylinder was on the bottom, depth could be determined in fathoms. To swing the lead, therefore, meant to check the depth of the waters into which the ship was sailing.In modern English "swinging the lead" means faking sickness so that you are excused from hard work. I suppose if you couldn't climb masts or heave anchors you got to check the depth...
Where do the swing dogs stand?
they help pull the sled. they stand behind the lead dog.
To dodge work by shamming sickness idioms and meaning?
to swing the lead
What is a 6 letter word for lead ore?
Doing a crossword? :Pi think the real name for lead ore is Gelena compound-PbS(So maybe the word is Gelena)
Words ending in the letter D?
dad, end, read, crossword, head, lead, band, bended, bend, bed, . . . . .
What is the motto of Swing Phi Swing?
The motto of Phi Sigma Gamma is 'Mens et Manus'.
In Broadway what part does a swing cast member play?
A swing is a cast member who is in charge of knowing many roles or "tracks" in the show. So when a lead is not performing that night, one of the understudies steps up into that role, and the swing covers all the understudy roles.
What does swing some pipe mean?
"Swing some pipe" is slang that refers to performing well in a physical or manual job, particularly one that involves plumbing work or construction. It can also imply having excellent handiwork skills or being able to handle challenging tasks effectively.
Math puzzle what did the alien from outer space say to the green book?
Lead me to your readers.
How are the dogs arranged on a dog team?
There is the lead dog, then the 2 swing dogs, then the team dogs, then the 2 wheel dogs. The team dogs are any dogs between the swing dogs and the wheel dogs.
