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poll The head is sometimes referred to as the "poll" in the context "The schoolteacher gave the child a knock over the "poll". "Noggin" is also used in the same context. I have not heard either expression used in Carbonear. Calvert Used I Used I Not used NEWFOUNDLA...

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Summary:poll The head is sometimes referred to as the "poll" in the context "The schoolteacher gave the child a knock over the "poll". "Noggin" is also used in the same context. I have not heard either expression used in Carbonear. Calvert Used I Used I Not used NEWFOUNDLAND FOLKLORE SURVEY