The Bibe
bibe n This is an old superstition that the old Irish people brought to my community with them. The "Bibe" is supposed to be a very sorrowful song of someone wailing in the night. It is said if someone hears it and follows it, it will lead them to the graveyard and end there. One can never...
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| Language: | English |
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1971
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| Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/10083 |
| Summary: | bibe n This is an old superstition that the old Irish people brought to my community with them. The "Bibe" is supposed to be a very sorrowful song of someone wailing in the night. It is said if someone hears it and follows it, it will lead them to the graveyard and end there. One can never catch up with it, but it goes See cited quotation. Yes DICT CEN. JW Used I Used I Not used More is written on reverse - see B_13358. |
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