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POLISH PROVERB

WITH BREAD AND SALT WE GREET YOU.
CHEBEM I SOLA WITAMY.

Submitter comment: THIS IS NOT ONLY A HEBREW SAYING, BUT ALSO AN OLD POLISH CUSTOM,
PARTICULARLY WHEN GREETING A NEWLY MARRIED COUPLE. MY GRANDMOTHER
KNOWS THIS FROM POLAND.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DEARBORN

Subject headings: PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor

Date learned: 11-21-1967

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