- but I’d
lowsed ma hauns, I
gruppit thon raip, aince, twice,
thrice at ma
thrapple –
I’d dae it this time! The
duimster dunted me wi his stick, dunt, dunt...
-
Scots compound word made up of "gowk",
meaning "idiot" or "cuckoo" and "
thrapple",
meaning "throat" or "strangle". One
theory of how the
community gained...
- four bridges,
eight sloats, one **** cut, two
corner traps,
three warm
thrappled wing shafts, two
staircase traps,
three object traps and one
grave trap...
- transformations.
Consistent throughout this time has been "the
dexterous thrapple" of piper,
Peter Morrison, "the
jazzy b**** playing" of
Innes Hutton, and...
