<P> The phrase is said to be Scots in origin . The earliest written example of the phrase is from the 1719 Epistle to Ramsay by the Scottish poet William Hamilton : </P>
<P> The phrase is said to be Scots in origin . The earliest written example of the phrase is from the 1719 Epistle to Ramsay by the Scottish poet William Hamilton : </P>
where did dressed to the nines come from
where did dressed to the nines come from
Scots Epistle to Ramsay by the Scottish poet William Hamilton
Scots Epistle to Ramsay by the Scottish poet William Hamilton