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Tag Archives: cellar
New Hampshire Tidbits: More Ghostly and Mystical Halloween Traditions
“The following extract from an English book of antiquities and popular customs, gives a very interesting account of the ancient manner of celebrating the day or rather night. The celebration of the day has somewhat died out but there are … Continue reading
New Hampshire Slanguage: Bulkhead
Would a “bulkhead,” by any other name squeak as sweet? I say nay!
In other parts of the county this … Continue reading
Posted in New Hampshire Slanguage
Tagged basement, bulk-head, bulkhead, cellar, England, Hampshire, new, New Hampshire, NH, outside, pre-cast, slanguage, underground
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New Hampshire: Does a Cellar Grow Up to Become a Basement?
Pronounced “Sell-LAH” in New Hampshire, the cellar is becoming a rare find. Oh, it was different in the earliest days … Continue reading
Posted in Humor, New Hampshire Glossary, New Hampshire Slanguage
Tagged basement, cellar, New Hampshire, slang
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Bulkhead Doors
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