10 LIBRI IN INGLESE ASSOCIATI CON «WHITTERICK»
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1
Legend of the Golden Key
Somehow whitterick seems a more fitting name for an animal that's so small and
fast and deadly. This one had just killed a rabbit, and some of the boys were all
for letting Prince go so that he could drive it off. Not me! I wasn't going to chance ...
2
The King O the Black Art: And Other Folk Tales
The. Whitterick. and. the. Crow. I was up at Hanna's farm goin tae work at the
tatties an there was a tattie pit aside where I was workin. An auld crow was
dabbin away at this tattie an as I watched it, I saw a whitterick comin oot — that's
a weasel.
Sheila Douglas, John Stewart,
1987
3
The English dialect dictionary
Glo.1 The rain wittered down my neck. WHITTERET, WHITTERICK, see Whitrack.
WHITTERICK, sb. Sc. lrel. n.Cy. [hwi'terik.] 1. The curlew, Numeth arquata. e.Lth.
Swamsou Birds (I885) 200. 2. The little grebe, Tachybapfes jluviah'h's. N.I.l 3.
4
Queen amang the heather: the life of Belle Stewart
My grandfather also told Hamish a story about a whitterick — a weasel — and a
crow. The Whitterick and the Crow I went up to Hannah's Farm. I was going to
work at the tatties. There was a tattie pit aside where I was workin. An auld crow
was ...
5
Six Centuries of English Literature: Passages Selected from ...
My poor wee whitterick! Were ye no' frightened on the sea?" " Whitterick,
whitterick," repeated the child to herself, and Ailie, noticing, was glad that this was
certainly not a diffy. Diffies never interest themselves in new words; diffies never
go ...
101. 136. Peovincial — Whaap, Stock Whaap, Whitterick. This is a well-known
and numerous species, and, though found in these islands in certain situations
throughout the whole year, is nevertheless subject to regular periodical
migrations.
Prideaux John Selby,
1833
7
The Essential Scots Dictionary: Scots-English, English-Scots
... from one end of the rink to the other) en(d). curling match bonspiel. play at
curling curl. curlew whaup, whitterick. cry of the curlew wheeple. cylinder currant
n curran, cum SOUTH. current n (strong, in sea) rug; (of air) guff. currency siller: ...
Iseabail Macleod, Pauline Cairns,
2004
8
Minority Literatures and Modernism: Scots, Breton, and ...
Try. CHARLES! Kate? KATE2 Ay? CHARLESZ Will ye mairry me? (p. 239) It is a
speech act which recalls the outburst in Act I when, enraged by Kate's behaviour,
he bursts out in the demotic 'Ye whitterick!' (p. 190). Following this, Aunt Girzie ...
9
White Tie and Decorations: Sir John and Lady Hope Simpson in ...
... virr energy/impetuosity waas walls wae woe watergaw rainbow whitterick
weasel/stoat/ferret/ thin, small, sharp-featured, inquisitive person winnock
window wud mad wudden dream nightmare wun reach (with diff1culty) 348 Scots
Glossary.
Peter Neary, John Hope Simpson, Sir,
1997
10
Reading between Designs: Visual Imagery and the Generation ...
See Inspector Wexford Mysteries, The WGBH Boston, 26 Whale, James, 92, 140
White, Frank, 107 White, Leonard, 58 Whitterick, Albert, 107 Whose Line Is It
Anyway?, 27 Wilde, Oscar, 151, 22on. 72 Williams, Graham, 187-188, 192 ...
Piers D. Britton, Simon J. Barker,
2010