jnj commented on the word bing
In South Shropshire the bing was a narrow passage in a cow-house in front of the mangers used for feeding the animals. It often had a continuous connection to a hayloft above.
January 20, 2021
jnj commented on the word pikel
Pikel. I was raised in the farming community of south Shropshire where the word pikel was used exclusively for a pitchfork.
April 1, 2015
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jnj commented on the word bing
In South Shropshire the bing was a narrow passage in a cow-house in front of the mangers used for feeding the animals. It often had a continuous connection to a hayloft above.
January 20, 2021
jnj commented on the word pikel
Pikel. I was raised in the farming community of south Shropshire where the word pikel was used exclusively for a pitchfork.
April 1, 2015