More Words that Start with the Letter A
In my latest video I’m sharing more words from Appalachia that begin with the letter A. I used the “Dictionary…
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Long-headed
long-headed adjective Determined, stubborn. 1938 Hall Coll. Emerts Cove TN = stubborn, with one’s head set on something; can’t get…
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Apples in Appalachian Foodways
Apples play a huge role in the foodways of Appalachia. Back in the day they showed up in some form…
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Long Johns
long handles, long handled drawers, long handled underwear noun Underwear with long legs and sleeves, worn esp by children.1954 GSMNP-19:16…
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Courting & Sparking in Appalachia
Can you believe we’re in the second month of 2021!? Time is going so fast before you know it we’ll…
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Chunk the Fire
chunkB verb1 (also chunk up) To stoke or stir (a fire), feed with wood.1939 Hall Coll. Cataloochee NC My brother,…
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Appalachian Vocabulary Test 144
It’s time for this month’s Appalachian Vocabulary Test. I’m sharing a few videos to let you hear the words and phrases….
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Words that Start with A in Appalachia
In my recent video I share words from Appalachia that begin with the letter A. I used the “Dictionary of…
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Feather
The other day I was thumbing through my Dictionary of Smoky Mountain English and noticed there were several interesting entries…
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Unusual Word Usages and Phrases in Appalachia
In my latest video I share some of Appalachia’s unusual word usages and phrases. I hope you enjoyed the video!…
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Appalachian Vocabulary Test 143
It’s time for this month’s Appalachian Vocabulary Test. I’m sharing a few videos to let you hear the words and phrases….
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How to Make Candy Roaster Cookies
A few weeks back I made a video showing how to make candy roaster cookies. I also shared information about…
