A Glossary of North Country Words, in Use: With Their Etymology, and Affinity to Other Languages ; and Occasional Notices of Local Customs and Popular Superstitions--E. Charnley, 1829 - 343 من الصفحات |
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... meaning , in the cognate dialects , ancient and modern , of the North of Europe , which may be truly said to form the warp and the woof of English , and on which the flowers of Greece and Rome have been embroidered . Notices are also ...
... meaning , in the cognate dialects , ancient and modern , of the North of Europe , which may be truly said to form the warp and the woof of English , and on which the flowers of Greece and Rome have been embroidered . Notices are also ...
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... mean a specific part , the measure still varied , until it was fixed by statute , in the reign of King Edward I. ADDER - STONE , a perforated stone , imagined by the vulgar to be made by the sting of an adder . Stones of this kind are ...
... mean a specific part , the measure still varied , until it was fixed by statute , in the reign of King Edward I. ADDER - STONE , a perforated stone , imagined by the vulgar to be made by the sting of an adder . Stones of this kind are ...
الصفحة 5
... meaning " he is in the humour for it , " or , " is eager for it . " This expression , he is of opinion , is derived from ... means dry , parched ; from Lat . aridus - hence arid . AIRLY , the northern form of early ; conformable to AIRD 5.
... meaning " he is in the humour for it , " or , " is eager for it . " This expression , he is of opinion , is derived from ... means dry , parched ; from Lat . aridus - hence arid . AIRLY , the northern form of early ; conformable to AIRD 5.
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... meaning of the word , from their own phraseology . " Assa ! wor wife's getten her bed , mun . " — " No ! -ist a lad or a bairn , then ? " ર . " - " Mebbies a bairn ? " - " No . " guess . " " Mebbies a lad , then ? " " Odd smash thou's ...
... meaning of the word , from their own phraseology . " Assa ! wor wife's getten her bed , mun . " — " No ! -ist a lad or a bairn , then ? " ર . " - " Mebbies a bairn ? " - " No . " guess . " " Mebbies a lad , then ? " " Odd smash thou's ...
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... meaning of the word , I remain of opinion that bone - fire is a corruption . See BAIL . BANG , v . to thump , to handle roughly . Su . - Got . and Isl . banga . Teut . bangelen . A friend considers this word not D 66 local ; but surely ...
... meaning of the word , I remain of opinion that bone - fire is a corruption . See BAIL . BANG , v . to thump , to handle roughly . Su . - Got . and Isl . banga . Teut . bangelen . A friend considers this word not D 66 local ; but surely ...
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Æsop allied ancient Antiq applied beat bird BIZON BLASH Border Brand's Pop bread cake called Canny cattle Chaucer cognate common corn corruption Crav custom derived dialect Du Cange Durham especially etymology etymon expression female fire formerly Gael Germ Gloss Glossary Grose Hence hinny Hist horse Ital Jamieson keel keelmen King land language means milk Mo.-Got Nares Newc Newcastle noise North of England Northern word Northumberland Northumbrian obsolete occurs Old Eng old English old word origin peculiar Peirs Ploughman perhaps person probably pronunciation provincial Pure Saxon river Tyne rustic Sandgate Saxon says Scotch Scotland Scottish Scottish language seems sense Shak Shakspeare sheep Song sort Spenser stone Su.-Got Supp supposed Swed term Teut thing tion Todd Todd's John Todd's Johnson tree Tyne verb villenage vulgar Welsh Wilbraham Willan Yorkshire young