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Furness Dialect Dictionary
calls & cries |
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Furness Dialect Dictionary
calls & cries
- harro! - hello!
- hîsta! - hurry! "haste thee"
- la hurr! - view hallo for a hare; hunting cry
- hath ya! - harken; "hark ye!"
- sitha! or sista! - look! ("seest thou")
- jee - call to a horse to incline to the right
- haa - call to a horse to incline to the left
- cush - call to cattle to stop or come near
- hors! hors! - call to cattle to move forward
- giss-giss-giss - call to young pigs
- hurr! - cry used to incite dogs to fight