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take to the tall timber
take to the tall timber
To leave quickly and covertly. Primarily heard in US. I think Adam took to the tall timber—no one has seen or heard from him in weeks
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
| Georgia | | JOR-jə (English) | English, Greek |
| Aharon | | - | Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew |
| Grigor | | - | Welsh, Bulgarian, Macedonian, Armenian |
| Varg | | - | Norwegian |
| Gertrude | | [gə:tru:d] | |
| Tully | | - | History |