- Joined
- May 12, 2010
- Location
- Now Florida but always a Kentuckian
salad. A northern name for lettuce, because it was often the main part of a salad. This usage still exists in both the U.S. and Britain.
From: "The Language of the Civil War" John D. Wright page 260.
From: "The Language of the Civil War" John D. Wright page 260.