I asked a question a few weeks ago about the Origin and Meaning of refering to someone as Tilly Trot. A few people gave some helpful suggestions, but no definate answer. Since then...
Is it possible for me to delete a question I have posted, being as I now know the answer from another source; and no-one here has yet answered the question anyway, and I wouldn't want to waste...
Please could someone help? A friend of mine is wondering what the name of the song/artist that these lyrics are from. She thinks it is from the 80's and some/a lot of the words may be...
Who was Tilly Trot? What does it mean when you refer to someone as Tilly Trot? Is it offensive or a term of endearment? I had never heard of this saying before until I moved to Lancashire 7 years...
1) Is there a word in the english language to describe a parent who's child has died, ie in the reverse case of an orphan? We have the words widow and widower; so could it be an orphaner? 2) I know...
What is the significance of the Christmas tree? I know it is symbolic of something religious. Am I correct in thinking that tinsel represents a spider's webs? Can anyone tell me what the...
What does it mean to call somebody a shirtboiler? I'm not sure if I have got confused and this is a nickname for someone, or if it is a insult? Any Ideas? (ps the person who has been called a...
Any advise for an accident which happened in June. My parked vehicle was hit by an uninsured driver. The driver has agreed to pay my insurance company the cost of repairing my vehicle, and i have not...
A teenage girl was killed by a huge bell in an old school/church during a storm in some sort of an initiation ceremony. Years later another girl (of similar appearance) manages to reserect her from...