gapped

gapped My father used to contend that when a horse "gapped" (gaped) it was going to rain. Many times I have heard him say, "It's goin' to rain again'; the harse (horse) is gappin'." JH 8/71 DNE-cit Not used Not used Withdrawn Typed.

Bibliographic Details
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/30118
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Summary:gapped My father used to contend that when a horse "gapped" (gaped) it was going to rain. Many times I have heard him say, "It's goin' to rain again'; the harse (horse) is gappin'." JH 8/71 DNE-cit Not used Not used Withdrawn Typed.

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