I believe "leg" comes from the Greek "lego" which means to gather (collect) or
select.
Winston Barney
Fort Worth, Tx
John Wolff wrote:
> More word questions...
>
> What is the best way to indicate the name of the collector on a shell label?
> I have been using "Leg.", but was hard-pressed to explain what it stands
> for when questioned. Could not find it in a dictionary. Is there a better way?
>
> John Wolff
> 2640 Breezewood Dr.
> Lancaster, PA 17601