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  • Deadbeat washashore, Val said, as if that alone should explain things.

    Some Assembly Required Lynn Kiele Bonasia 2008

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  • "Millenium Grove was the 1850's revival campground, "Silicon Sandbar" the nascent electronics industry around Hyannis, a "washashore" is a phony Indian word for anyone not a native Cape Codder, "rural character" is a frequent wishful thinking phrase in the newspapers." Cape Cod Year 2

    January 24, 2012

  • "A shrill local rants against tourists, referring to them as wash-ashores; whereas anyone who lives here knows that a washashore is a resident who came from somewhere else." Where Am I Now When I Need Me

    January 24, 2012

  • as opposed to a wash-a-beech - an exotic (native???) tree. - (if you would catch the drift?)

    January 24, 2012