A Glossary of Provincial Words Used in Teesdale in the County of DurhamJ. R. Smith, 1849 - 151 oldal |
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... denote prints , when shown to children for their amusement . Car . BABBY - CLOUTS , n . Rags of different colours given to children to dress their dolls with . BABBY - HOUSE , n . A circle , square , or other figure , made on the ground ...
... denote prints , when shown to children for their amusement . Car . BABBY - CLOUTS , n . Rags of different colours given to children to dress their dolls with . BABBY - HOUSE , n . A circle , square , or other figure , made on the ground ...
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... denotes the grass line between two con- tiguous swaths in mowing . A. S. balc . See Jam . bauk . BALL , v . Applied to the adhesion of snow to the shoe - sole . BAND , v . Did bind . Car . BANE , n . Bone . Jam . , Car . BANE - FIRE , n ...
... denotes the grass line between two con- tiguous swaths in mowing . A. S. balc . See Jam . bauk . BALL , v . Applied to the adhesion of snow to the shoe - sole . BAND , v . Did bind . Car . BANE , n . Bone . Jam . , Car . BANE - FIRE , n ...
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... denotes also condition ; as , " he is reduced to a sad bat . " BATE , v . To reduce the price first asked for any article on sale . Car . BATE ( B'yat ) , v . pret . of bite . BATTEN , n . Batten oʻstreah , the straw of two sheaves tied ...
... denotes also condition ; as , " he is reduced to a sad bat . " BATE , v . To reduce the price first asked for any article on sale . Car . BATE ( B'yat ) , v . pret . of bite . BATTEN , n . Batten oʻstreah , the straw of two sheaves tied ...
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... Denotes any swampy , marshy land surrounded by inclosed land , and occasionally under water . Car House , Selaby Cars , Morton Cars , Seaton Cars . IsL . kaer , palus . See P. P. , i , 272 , n . 1. Car . CARLING SUNDAY , n . The Sunday ...
... Denotes any swampy , marshy land surrounded by inclosed land , and occasionally under water . Car House , Selaby Cars , Morton Cars , Seaton Cars . IsL . kaer , palus . See P. P. , i , 272 , n . 1. Car . CARLING SUNDAY , n . The Sunday ...
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Frederick Dinsdale. FLEA - BITE , n . Used literally , and also to denote anything trivial . FLECKER , v . To flutter . FLEE , n . A fly . Wilb . FLEE , v . To fly . FLEER , n . Floor . W. and C. , fleer . FLOUR , S FLEETS , n ...
Frederick Dinsdale. FLEA - BITE , n . Used literally , and also to denote anything trivial . FLECKER , v . To flutter . FLEE , n . A fly . Wilb . FLEE , v . To fly . FLEER , n . Floor . W. and C. , fleer . FLOUR , S FLEETS , n ...
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ancient Anglo-Saxon Antiquities Archæological Aw's ballad Barnard Castle beat Ben Jonson Bernicia boys Brand's P. A. Brand's Pop Burns called Chaucer cheese Christmas cloth Collection corn custom Deira denotes Dialect dress Durham edited by J. O. England English Gent.'s Mag GERM Glossary grass History Hone's E. D. B. horse ICEL illustrated iron J. O. HALLIWELL JAMES ORCHARD HALLIWELL John Knole House labour Lanc MARK ANTONY means Merry milk Newsham noun obsolete original pastime person piece Piers Plowman Poems post 8vo prep pret printed pronounced Provincial redbreast Rhymes Ritson river Tees Scots Song Scott's P. W. sense Shaks shoe sometimes Staindrop stone Strutt's Sp Teesdale TEMSE term applied TEUT thou UPTACK verb WESH Wicliffe Wilb wood woodcuts wooden word Yorkshire
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2. oldal - And mony a hill between; But, day and night, my fancy's flight Is ever wi' my Jean. I see her in the dewy flowers, I see her sweet and fair: I hear her in the tunefu...
107. oldal - No withered witch shall here be seen, No goblins lead their nightly crew ; The female fays shall haunt the green, And dress thy grave with pearly dew ! The redbreast oft, at evening hours, Shall kindly lend his little aid, With hoary moss, and gathered flowers, To deck the ground where thou art laid.
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125. oldal - And woe to those who train such youth, And spare to press the rights of truth, The mind to strengthen and anneal, While on the stithy glows the steel...
41. oldal - Wi' cauk and keel' I'll win your bread, And spindles and whorles for them wha need, Whilk is a gentle trade indeed, To carry the gaberlunzie on. I'll bow my leg, and crook my knee. And draw a black clout o'er my ee ; A cripple or blind they will ca' me, While we shall be merry and sing.
106. oldal - There scattered oft, the earliest of the year, By hands unseen, are showers of violets found ; The redbreast loves to build and warble there, And little footsteps lightly print the ground.
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7. oldal - The text is so pleasing that we scarcely dream of its sterling value ; and it seems as if, in unison with the woodcuts, which so cleverly explain its points and adorn its various topics, the whole design were intended for a relaxation from study, rather than an ample exposition of an extraordinary and universal custom, which produced the most important effect upon the minds and habits of mankind.
4. oldal - Very serviceable to such as prosecute the study of our provincial dialects, or are collecting works on that curious subject. We very cordially recommend it to notice."— Metropolitan.