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Furness Dialect Dictionary
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 The shuppen - cow-house
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Furness Dialect Dictionary
Farm biggins
farm outbuildings
The shuppen - cow-house
In the shippon:
- stô or boos - stall for a cow
- troûf - a trough
- rhûd stæak - tethering post in shippon
- foddher gang - gangway in a shippon
- scaffolds (scaffods) - loft for storing hay
- læath - a barn or store
- stæable - stable
us - short for house, as in
hog-us - shelter for young sheep
peeat us; hen us; etchull - a shed, as in
côfe hull - a calf shed, pig hull
tornap h-, rabbit h-, hen h-, peeat h-