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Q: You can't make a silk purse out of a sow's ear?
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What does the phrase mean You cannot make a silk purse out of a sows ear?

it pretty much means that you can't make something out of poor material.Sow- is a pig


How would scientist use a dichotomous?

There is no answer... this is an unsolvable problem and must be divided or separated.Something that is incongruous.Making a silk purse out of a sows ear.


Who said you can't make a silk purse out of a sow's ear?

This is an old saying which is probably British in Origin. It means that you can't make something if you don't have the supplies for it. Cows don't make silk, silkworms do. Similar to saying you can't squeeze water from a stone.


Why did you need sows in the world?

Sows have offspring. Pure and simple.


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A "Sow" is a mature, breading female pig. "Sows" is the plural form of the word.


What has the author Ann Drysdale written?

Ann Drysdale has written: 'Sows' ears and silk purses' -- subject(s): Farm life, Social life and customs 'The Turn of the Cucumber' 'Faint Heart Never Kissed a Pig'


What are the release dates for As a Woman Sows - 1916?

As a Woman Sows - 1916 was released on: USA: 24 January 1916


What is a sows mate called?

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Do sows feed their own young?

Yes, they do


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Do pigs eat there babyies?

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