How about mentioning interesting archaic/obsolete Hiberno-English words, Val?A prognosis was an old obsolete tool similar to a pitch fork. A swab was put on top fo the prong which had an eye like a needle. The physician
used it to insert the probe in to body opening to take a sample. The doctor could then tell you how long you had to live by how far it it would go.
I am an absolute genius when to comes to big words. You give me one and I will find a use for it.How about mentioning interesting archaic/obsolete Hiberno-English words, Val?
Crant. Is an obsolete term for a garland of flowers place at the wake if a dead young woman.How about mentioning interesting archaic/obsolete Hiberno-English words, Val?
Fanny is a womans vagina where I come from, and I believe in the US it's an arse....A mattock is a tool for digging up roots. I hear it used.
Fanny is a woman's name. Fanny Craddock was a cook. There is a song about it .
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No, I never heard that.Fanny is a womans vagina where I come from, and I believe in the US it's an arse....
Yes, related to modern German Kranz, which is wreath.Crant. Is an obsolete term for a garland of flowers place at the wake if a dead young woman.
Shakespeare mentions in his play She only had one leg
lol When you've figured out how to spell no one get back to us..Yes, related to modern German Kranz, which is wreath.
News to me. What does the German word mean?Yes, related to modern German Kranz, which is wreath.
Fornent = opposite . The filed fornent the door. Usually spoken as foreninst . Before.How about mentioning interesting archaic/obsolete Hiberno-English words, Val?
A person minus one.lol When you've figured out how to spell no one get back to us..
And doubt as to the truth of the statement.Begob = expressing amazement or emphasis
Wreath.News to me. What does the German word mean?