dill-dill (etc.)

dill2 n I have heard my father call domestic geese and ducks. Dill-Dill-Dill-Dill-Dill, break, Dill-Dill-Dill-Dill-Dill He always called in groups of five with a break between each group. The call was in the same pitch with each "dill" running almost on top of the other so it almost sounde...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1966
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/20838
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Summary:dill2 n I have heard my father call domestic geese and ducks. Dill-Dill-Dill-Dill-Dill, break, Dill-Dill-Dill-Dill-Dill He always called in groups of five with a break between each group. The call was in the same pitch with each "dill" running almost on top of the other so it almost sounded like "diddle". The ditch was high. DICT CEN. DNE-cit OCT 20 1966 Used I and Sup Not used Used I "Newfoundland Folklore Survey Card"; Checked by Cathy Wiseman on Wed 04 Feb 2015