| http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - Matilda is a typical name for the fair sex in comic songs (and one might add, farces and stage-plays), and was applied to the swag through some lonely bushman's association of the same with the female partner he longs for. (Compare the bolster called a Dutch wife.) Some bushies rig up their swags to look like dummy females, with tied-in neck and waist, Waltzing became an easy addition from
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