10 LIBRI IN INGLESE ASSOCIATI CON «APRONFUL»
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apronful nella seguente selezione bibliografica. Libri associati con
apronful e piccoli estratti per contestualizzare il loro uso nella letteratura.
1
Lancashire Magic & Mystery: Secrets of the Red Rose County
It is overlooked by windswept Apronful Hill which is the subject of another local
folk tale. This tells how a giant named Owd Nick (often the nickname of the Devil)
took rocks from his apron then, while standing on this hilltop, hurled them at ...
2
The Pearl of Orr's Island
The boy was a strong-limbed, merry-hearted little urchin, and did full justice to the
abundant hospitalities of Mrs. Pennel's tea-table ; and after supper little Mara
employed herself in bringing apronful after apronful of her choicest treasures,
and ...
Harriet Beecher Stowe, 2010
3
The Concept of the Goddess
5/2/0) and Barclodiad-y-Gowres (Apronful of the Giantess), the Auld Wife's
Apronful of Stones and the Skirtful of Stones. In addition, this tradition is also
localized in Ireland, where Swift has described how one cailleach: Determined
now her ...
Sandra Billington, Miranda Green, 2002
She returned aboveground as fresh as a rose. Seeing her emerge from the well
with an apronful of jasmine and cherries, her sisters asked, "Where did you get all
those fine things?" "What difference does it make? Let me down again tomorrow
...
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Type and Motif-Index of the Folktales of England and North ...
YORK: Gutch County No. 2:3, 1901. A977.3(b). Devil drops stone while building
Stonehenge. WILTS: Skipwith FL5:339-40. 1894. A9'77.3.l. The devil drops
stones from apron. (Cf. A963.l.) A977.3.l(a). Devil carrying apronful of stones for ...
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Basque-English Dictionary
Altzobete madari. An apron full of pears. n. (fig.) small bay. n. villa llage in
Guipuzcoa. Altzotar. Native of Altzo. altzokada (B,U) - apronful, apron full of
something. Altzokada bete madari erosi dute. They have bought an apronful of
pears. Altzola ...
7
Folklore of prehistoric sites in Britain
Barclo- diad-y-Gawres or Apronful of the Giantess (Anglesey and Caernarfon),
and Arffedogaid-y-Wrach or the Apronful of the Hag (Flintshire), emphasise the
part played by the apronful of stones, the latter often deposited by the breaking of
...
8
Barclodiad Y Gawres: The Excavation of a Megalithic Chamber ...
Another word for 'lap' is arffed, with arffedog for 'apron', and arffedogaid for '
apronful'. Sites so named are: (a) Arffedogaid y Gawres, recorded by Pennant,
Tours in Wales, II. 383 (1883 edition), a mile and a half south-west of
Llanaelhaearn in ...
Thomas George Eyre Powell, Glyn Edmund Daniel, 1956
9
English Place-Name Society
t — APRONFUL OF STONES Allerton Bywater, W 4 89, 7 79 Allerton, Chapel, IF
4 137, 7 79 Allerton Ferry, IF 2 128 Allerton Gledhow, IF 4 136 Allerton Grange, IF
4 138 Allerton Ings, IF 4 89 Allerton Mauleverer, IF 5 12,7 44, 94 Allerton, Moor, ...
10
Devil's Gate: Owning the Land, Owning the Story
The payer of tithes was Guinard.21 A moccasin sweatshop near one end of a
bridge, an apronful of nuggets spilled on the ground, a frantic man throwing gold
into a river, the rescue from the same river of part of a leg still stuck in a boot:
these ...
4 NOTIZIE DOVE SI INCLUDE IL TERMINE «APRONFUL»
Vedi di che si parla nei media nazionali e internazionali e come viene utilizzato il termine ino
apronful nel contesto delle seguenti notizie.
LAUTENS: Talk of a third crossing grows old
Maybe a whole carpenter's apronful of nails. I speak of the prospects for a North Shore Yes vote in the transit plebiscite, somewhat pushed out ... «North Shore News, apr 15»
17 outstanding place names that show the depth and richness of the …
In English it means “The Giantess' Apronful.” Oh, and not forgetting... Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch. The most ... «WalesOnline, lug 14»
Airlines succeed with shift to "cashless cabins"
Caldwell said flight attendants appreciate not having to hit up passengers for change and like not being accountable for an apronful of cash. «Denver Post, mag 09»
Christopher Somerville Walks Shropshire's Stiperstones Ridge
It was the devil who made the chair, the stories say, by letting slip an apronful of stones as he flew overhead. He might have tidied them up, ... «Financial Times, nov 08»
