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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
