Timeline for What is the origin of the phrase “guts for garters”?
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| Dec 15, 2020 at 12:20 | comment | added | Greybeard | FYI I am a British man and I have heard the phrase "sock suspenders"! It was used to distinguish that article from "a garter" which was a simple ring of elastic that was put around the sock and then the sock-top folded over it. | |
| Dec 14, 2016 at 22:38 | history | edited | user66974 | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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| Jun 20, 2016 at 14:09 | vote | accept | Captain Lepton | ||
| Jun 17, 2016 at 15:28 | comment | added | Marv Mills | FYI I am a British man and I have never heard the phrase "sock suspenders"! I have (just a few times as befits their unuse in the modern day) heard them called "Garters"... | |
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| Jun 17, 2016 at 13:17 | history | edited | user66974 | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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| Jun 17, 2016 at 13:04 | history | answered | user66974 | CC BY-SA 3.0 |