[Jacob-list] Dyed-in-the-Wool

[Mary Hansson]

Dyed in the wool comes from the dying of the wool in the "wool" phase rather 
than after it is spun into yarn.  Who said it first---I have no clue!

Mary Ellen


>From: "Thomas Simmons" <creagchild at monad.net>
>To: "jacob-list" <jacob-list at jacobsheep.com>
>Subject: [Jacob-list] Dyed-in-the-Wool
>Date: Sat, 3 Mar 2001 07:42:28 -0500
>
>Anyone know the origin of this phrase?
>
>thom

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