_come nan_
nan2 n "_Come Nan_, come Nan, come Nan, come Nan". This is the way my father used to call the goats when he wanted to get them in the stable in the evenings. He used to use a pan of scraps or cabbage leaves and then call them with the above expression. This same expression was used for a f...
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| Summary: | nan2 n "_Come Nan_, come Nan, come Nan, come Nan". This is the way my father used to call the goats when he wanted to get them in the stable in the evenings. He used to use a pan of scraps or cabbage leaves and then call them with the above expression. This same expression was used for a flock of goats, or goats. call to a goat DICT CEN. JAN 25 1966 _Corrected April 5,1966_ Used I Used I Not used Newfoundland Folklore Survey |
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