Cornstalks
.In Australia and the United States, youths of colonial birth are so called from being generally both taller and more slender than their parents.
In Australia and the United States, youths of colonial birth are so called from being generally both taller and more slender than their parents.
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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.