tickle n
tickle n A hundred yards, a short 'blow', two hundred yards, a longer 'spell' and hour after hour the men got nearer and nearer to their home tickle [over the ice]. PRINTED ITEM DNE Sup G.M. Story Nov 4 X 1987 [Consider for a new sense of tickle = settlment, cp. cove, harbour, ba...
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Language: | English |
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1987
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Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/74570 |
Summary: | tickle n A hundred yards, a short 'blow', two hundred yards, a longer 'spell' and hour after hour the men got nearer and nearer to their home tickle [over the ice]. PRINTED ITEM DNE Sup G.M. Story Nov 4 X 1987 [Consider for a new sense of tickle = settlment, cp. cove, harbour, bay definitions] Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Not used tickle a, reach n, run n, tickles reads DNE Sup but not used online; new sense of tickle? |
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