pitchie paw
pitchy paw n Mom, as a child, would spend a lot of time in their fields running and catching butterflies in their hands. Whenever she saw a a pitchie paw (brown winged butterfly) she would say "Pitchie, Pitchie butterfly If you don't your mother will cry." Q. [What does 'pitchie&...
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| Language: | English |
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| Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/64061 |
| Summary: | pitchy paw n Mom, as a child, would spend a lot of time in their fields running and catching butterflies in their hands. Whenever she saw a a pitchie paw (brown winged butterfly) she would say "Pitchie, Pitchie butterfly If you don't your mother will cry." Q. [What does 'pitchie' mean?] A. A Pitchie-paw is a form of butterfly that is generally dark coloured and pitches (stops, lands, alights) on the ground often JH 8/71 DNE-cit Used I Used I Used I Source in DNE appears as C 69-1 |
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