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elenawicker.bsky.social
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29 days ago
I found “fish” in sailor slang back to the 1700s but nothing about the army… sorry!!
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aggiejournalist.bsky.social
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29 days ago
You are wonderful, thank you! So no "fish" meaning "recruits" until the Civil War began? (Which, obviously, they were recruiting an extraordinary number at that time, and language changes a lot in such periods!)
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