Browse:(f) RED OAK LEAVES (Volume 3, entries 4466)
(f) RED OAK LEAVES
Volume 3, entries 4466. Source context: THE PHYSICAL HUMAN BODY ITSELF → EXCREMENT. Entries listed under this heading in the source volume.
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Entry 4466
(To stop my bowels up, what do they do with that?)
They take dat an' stop de bowels up, an' git some red oak leaves, yeah, an' mix 'um tuhgethah an' put dat down in de dust. Dat keep yuh from doin' any busi- ness. (They bury it in the ground?) Yes. [The red oak leaves are a substitute for a red oak tree or for any tree.]