>same here :-) Forgive me for gong off-topic here, but I thought I'd >type up a few examples that immediately come to mind: valise, >satchel, davenport, icebox. Does anyone under the age of 60 use any >of these words?
I only use the word "Davenport" when referring to Pittsburgh Steelers backup Runningback Najeh Davenport. ;) http://www.nfl.com/players/najehdavenport/profile?id=DAV005111 -Dan PS - Go Steelers! PSS - And I do know a davenport is a couch or sofa if you prefer. My grandma used to always tell me to go lay down on the davenport.