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PROVERBIAL METAPHOR
WHY LOCK THE BARN AFTER THE HORSE IS STOLEN?
Submitter comment:
MEANING: IT IS TOO LATE TO SECURE SOMETHING ONCE IT HAS BEEN
STOLEN.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT ; 2154 DICKERSON ; 48215
Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor |
Date learned: 11-07-1971