10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RONEPIPE»
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ronepipe in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
ronepipe and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
Then I was down the backcourt and I saw up our wall, how the ronepipe was
fixed. It came down the side of the balcony. It was one pipe and two wee pipes
joined into it, one to the kitchenette and one to the bathroom. That was what the
boy ...
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The Edinburgh Companion to James Kelman
end of Kieron Smith, boy, Kieron, who has a passion for dangerous climbing,
fantasises about being saved from falling by his deceased grandfather's spirit:
Maybe a bad spirit would make me do it. . if it was a ronepipe and ye were getting
to ...
3
Tales of the Savoy: Stories from a Glasgow Cafe
Onedaywhen Teresa wasbusily engagedin dishing out wafers, Tosh
climbedupthe ronepipe, andopened the front doorfor his friendwho in half a
minutehadexpertly opened the forbidding looking but ancient safe. Almost
gibbering with ...
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English Language Word Builder
... POPINJAY POPULIST PRAECIPE PRIAPTSM PROPENSE PROPOUND
PSEPHITE PULPITER PUMPLESS PURPURIC RONEPIPE NOMADTSM
PEMMTCAN RACEMTSM SCHTMMEL SEMTNOMAd SMALMILY SUMMERLY
TAGMEMTC ...
5
Chabers 21st Century Dictionary
18c: Italian, from French rondeau; see RONDEAU. rone or roan roon' and
ronepipe or roanpipe o noun, Scottish a roof-gutter. © 19c. ronggeng /'rDrjgerj/ e»
noun 1 a Malaysian dancing-girl. 2 a popular kind of Malaysian dancing, often ...
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Chambers concise dictionary
[18c: Italian, from French rondeau, see RONDEAU] rone /roun/ or ronepipe > n,
Scot a roof-gutter. [19c] rontgen, roentgenography and rontgenology see
ROENTGEN roo /ru:/ > n, Aust colloq a short form of KANGAROO. [20c] roo bar >
n, Aust ...
... remitter trimeter emitters termites emeritus temerity messiest metisses
pennines penitent intenser internes innerves nervines renitent reinvent sentient
entwines ronepipe isoprene pioneers reorient serotine eversion tenorite exertion
essonite ...
Justin Crozier, Cormac McKeown, 2006
8
The Lewis Trilogy: The Blackhouse, The Lewis Man and The ...
The only alternative was to climb out of the window on to the roofand slither
downthe ronepipe. Ihad doneitbefore, but with the frost lying thick onthe
slatestonight it would bea treacherous undertaking. I easedthe rusted
metalwindow frame ...
9
The Oscar Slater Murder Story: New Light on a Classic ...
... that someone could have raised the sash, clambered outof the lower part ofthe
window, pulled the window down behind him,and descended bythe adjacent
ronepipe, passing over the Adams' back sittingroom window enroute, as
described.
Richard Whittington-Egan, 2014
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The Chambers Crossword Dictionary, 3rd edition
... lose your cool 15 fly off the handle, go off the deep end roofgutter 04 roan, rone
05 rhone 08 roanpipe, ronepipe rook 01 R 02 do 03 con 04 bilk, crow 05 cheat,
squab, sting 06 castle, diddle, fleece, rip off 07 defraud, swindle 09 cardsharp,
NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RONEPIPE»
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ronepipe is used in the context of the following news items.
KIERON SMITH, BOY By James Kelman
Indeed, one of the most persistent motifs in the book is of Kieron climbing; up trees, or up ronepipes — drainpipes — at the new housing estate. The drainpipe ... «New York Times, Nov 08»
