10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PARKIE»
Discover the use of
parkie in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
parkie and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Tale of A
Parkie Princess
Princess Parkinsonia learns that she has Parkinson's disease and her children help her to adjust.
2
Sins of Two Fathers: A Novel
“Yeah,” Tobin said, squinting at the parkie. “You stand behind them on the swings
, make sure they don't fall,” the parkie said, nodding toward a couple of fathers
pushing their kids on the toddler swings. “You stand under them on the monkey ...
3
Girls Can't Make Gun Noises
It was the parkie and he was running and shaking his fist. 'Bollocks! Lets run for it!
' shouted Wayne, already sprinting out of the park. The parkie's not a very good
runner. He caught Tony Hislop once though. He was pissing down the slide and
...
There wasJill, walkingin the gardenbelowwith theman in the grey suit, who was
us Mato said Charles, which didn't mean much to anyof until the young Mato – '
my assistant, Miss Parkhurst, but you may call her Parkie'– explained that hewas
...
5
ROCKET - a football memoir
Coach Parkinson's shortened name is Parkie. Parkie loves what is called the
whoa-go's. It is a painful version of the end of practice winds sprints. Parkie, at
one of our practices last fall, had a firm grip and total control of the megaphone
for our ...
6
Studies in Etymology and Etiology: With Emphasis on ...
(the writer is not Australian). Volume 3 of A Supplement to the Oxford English
Dictionary (1982) records parkie, parky 'A park-keeper', labels it “colloq. (chiefly
Sc. and north),” and gives quotations from 1939, 1953, 1957, 1965, 1971, and
1975.
David L. Gold, Antonio Lillo Buades, Félix Rodríguez González, 2009
7
Of Diamonds and Dentistry
Parkie always gave me hisusual reassurance. “Don't worryme boy, 'ave been
doing this forforty years with nowttrouble.” Parkie was avery shortman.He
wouldstand ona tomato type boxattheback ofthechair in orderto getthe mask over
the ...
Parkie Monroe. Parkie Monroe's the estate manager at my school. Dad said, 'now
there's one picnic short of a sandwich' when he met Parkie. Imagine him and
Arnie as a quiz team, he joked to Mom and I. Parkie's always getting into fights, ...
9
Place Names in Much of North-East Scotland
... replaced by the Queen Elizabeth II Bridge in 1984, but the Chain Brig
continued to be used as a footbridge for a time (Jam) Chapel Bank (OSe),
936970, sloping field W of St Teman's Well The Chapel Parkie (F 'parki), also St
Teman's Parkie ...
10
Seeking the Promised Land: Portraits of the Chancy Clothier ...
Given this experience, it's little wonder Mary was drawn to a handsome Texas
Ranger dedicated to safeguarding frontier settlers. For this story and other events
in the lives of the Sherman family, we are indebted to Mrs. C. A. (Parkie Matilda) ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PARKIE»
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parkie is used in the context of the following news items.
Community Calendar
Come find out alternatives to No, and when No is just the right thing to say so that your child really understands. Facilitated by Parkie Boley. «Seacoastonline.com, Jul 15»
Diverse mix of clubs, groups meeting throughout area
Prior registration required. Parkie Boley, 603-422-8208 x 2, children@familiesfirstseacoast.org, www.familiesfirstseacoast.org/programs.cfm. «Foster's Daily Democrat, Jun 15»
Families First Has Programs in July
Facilitated by Parkie Boley. Thursday, July 30, 9:30-11 a.m., at Families First, 100 Campus Dr., Portsmouth. Free; includes free child care. «Patch.com, Jun 15»
Salford's historic Peel Park - the oldest in Britain and painted by LS …
Salford's historic Peel Park - the oldest in Britain - is to get it's parkie back - paid for with a £1.6m windfall. Opened in 1846 and painted by LS ... «Manchester Evening News, Jun 15»
Theatre Review: Love's Labour's Lost, Botanic Gardens, Glasgow
Gordon Barr's promenade production opens with Constable Dull cast as a red-neck parkie navigating the audience up hill and down dale. «Herald Scotland, Jun 15»
Anti-social behaviour was not such a problem in my day
... the park rangers, or 'parkies' as we affectionately knew them, kept an eye on us and how many of us heard the phrase 'parkie's coming'? «Enfield Independent, Jun 15»
Clubs and groups meeting throughout area
Parkie Boley, 603-422-8208 x 2, children@familiesfirstseacoast.org, www.familiesfirstseacoast.org/programs.cfm. — The Coastal Athletic ... «Foster's Daily Democrat, Jun 15»
Floor Plans: Knoebels' Amusement Resorts 'Stony Gables' was …
"That makes me a real parkie," he quipped, explaining that the term is amusement park industry slang for operator. Dick seems born to manage ... «Reading Eagle, Jun 15»
Pelican Harbor Hosts Hawaiian Luau & Fundraiser in Support of …
... lazy river, diving well and the all new Parkie's Oasis Interactive Sprayground. In addition, there will be raffles and prizes throughout the event ... «Chicago Tribune, Jun 15»
We'll bring back strict 'parkies' – Hull councillor
GETTING STRICT: John Robinson, chairman of the Friends of Pearson Park, has welcomed moves to crack down on anti-social behaviour in ... «Hull Daily Mail, May 15»
