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Old 09-12-2016, 05:06 AM   #518
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Originally Posted by GtrsRGr8 View Post
I've long wondered why they chose the name Boar's Head.
A boar's head could be the centrepiece of a feast, brought in with ceremony.

"The Boar's Head in hand bear I
Bedecked with bay and rosemary"

springs to mind. let me see if I got it right, and where it's from.

Ah - the Boar's Head carol.
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