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Radical Stroud New 18 Dec, 2024

Selsley 1839

Selsley 1839 I’ll never forget last Tuesday, even if I live to seventy. We all woke up so excited, never eaten porridge so fast. We put on our best blouses, aprons and hats, The men shaved their chins, put on their caps, Moleskin trousers and fustian waistcoats, And out we strode into the lane. Such … Continue reading “Selsley 1839”

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Butler, S. (2024). Selsley 1839. walk · listen · create. https://walklistencreate.org/2024/12/18/selsley-1839/

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shoggle, worple

Since the 1500s, shoggle has been a word for various sorts of shaking. No wonder it became a word for unsteady walking in the 1800s. Zombies and toddlers are big shogglers. Another term sometimes applied to such precarious ambling is warpling. Credits to Mark Peters.

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