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Gleanings of the Gloamin
TO THE "CUSHIE DOO." Idol of my early days, Come, O come thou in the rays
Youthful fancy round thee threw ! Be again my " cushie doo." Never ! no, it cannot
be ; And the fault is all in me. What a transport filled my breast When I first beheld
...
He had succeeded, but returning with his booty through a wood, heard the cushie
doo overhead calling plain as could be : ' Tak twa coos, Tammy — tak twa coos ! '
Such advice squared far too well with the hero's own inclinations to be ...
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Chamber's Journal of Popular Literature, Science and Arts
He had succeeded, but returning with his booty through a wood, heard the cushie
doo overhead calling plain as could be : ' Tak twa coos, Tammy — tak twa coos ! '
Such advice squared far too well with the hero's own inclinations to be ...
William Chambers, Robert Chambers, 1864
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The Roxburghshire Word-Book
... cushie-doo (N), cushie-dow (5), same. 13. Cushie, a timid person; a coward. N.
[Sc. (and E.) cushat = 1.] §CUSTRIL, sb. Rxb., N. Also icuistrel (W). A fool, dolt, or
silly person: “A cowardly custril” (Kelso Chron. 1 Jan. 1915). “The auld laird 0f ...
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A Waterfowler's Bedside Book
... times there is hardly a bird to be seen. Footnote: Strictly speaking, the Scottish
word “doo” refers to any species of pigeon or dove. “Cushie” or “Cushie-doo”
refers to the wily woodpigeon. No-one said it was Easy I suppose I should have
47.
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The Essential Scots Dictionary: Scots-English, English-Scots
... pig-hoose, ree(ve). pigtall pleat. plg in a poke blin bargain. plgeon n doo; (tame
) rookettie doo; (wood pigeon) cushat, cushie (doo), croodlin doo NE. pigeonhole
n doocot. pigeon-toed hen-taed, in-taed. plle n (heap) bing; (especially loose) ...
Iseabail Macleod, Pauline Cairns, 2004
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Concise English-Scots Dictionary
worn wood-pigeon cushat, cushie(-doo), croodlin doo NE. wood-shavings see
shavings. infested with woodworm moch-et- ten NE. wool oo, woo. woollen oo(en
): 'oo ha. natural undyed woollen cloth hodden gray. woolly ooie, oo. all one wool
...
Iseabail Macleod, Pauline Cairns, 1999
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Chambers's Edinburgh Journal
... to bough, the whistle of the mavis perched near its nestling-place in the heart of
a leafy beech or oak, and the coo-cooing of the cushat — the cushie doo of the
bird-nesting schoolboy — as we have seen it a hundred times walking to and fro,
...
William Chambers, Robert Chambers, 1836
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The London and Edinburgh magazine
... birken shaws, and bees' bykes ; hazels, and heather braes ; the cushie doo
croodlin in the gloaming, and the laverock lilting his matin hymn to the rising sun,
— bean-fields and clover- fields, wild-flowers and streamlets, meandering in
music ...
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The new British Novelist: comprising works by the most ...
puir burdalane, there where ye sit—-a' that's left i' the brave eagle's nest, ae puir
cushie-doo croodling lanely to hide the wound that's rankling in its breast !”—And
looking round on the de Bruce tenantry, as if appealing to them in words of that ...
ȘTIRI NOI CARE INCLUD TERMENUL «CUSHIE-DOO»
Află ce ziare naționale și internaționale au scris despre și cum este întrebuințat termenul
cushie-doo în contextul următoarelor știri.
Billy Connolly's Funny, But Not Clever, Comedy
And - but my favorite is a wood pigeon, is a cushie-doo. CONAN: That is an absolutely dead-on approximation of its sound. CONNOLLY: Isn't it ... «WWNO, Nov 12»
The Fifer who taught Arsenal how to play
... and selling bicycles under the brand name Cushie-Doo - from above the family home in Plumstead, a stone's throw from Woolwich Arsenal. «Scotsman, Aug 07»
