A Glossary of Provincial and Local Words Used in England, Volume 1

ab A. S. awkward barley BAWK beat beer Belg Berks blow boil bread called candle CANT cattle cheese Chesh child chimney CLAUT clothes coarse cold corn Cornw corruption CREEM Cumb Derb Derbyshire Devon Devonsh Dial DIGHT dirty dish door dressed dung Essex Exmoor fellow FIMBLE fire French GAWM Glou Glouc grass ground Hamp handsome hang head hedge Hence horse iron Kent Lanc land Linc meat milk moist Norf North Northumb old Saxon one's peas peevish perhaps person piece pigs ploughed pronounced rack rennet SAMUEL PEGGE scold Sedgemoor sheaves sheep signifies SILE slatternly SLIVE Somersetsh sour South spade spoken stick stone straw Suff Suss TEMSE Teut THEE thing throw timber trees turf verjuice vessel waggon West Riding wheat whence WOGH woman wood wooden wool word York Yorksh Yorkshire young