9. Rather ashamed to admit that I hadn't a clue what this was before visiting the link - and this comes from someone who lived in Tanfield Lea (just north of Stanley, west of Chester-le-Street) before Middlesbrough and has parents hailing from the Jarrow/Whickham/Annfield Plain area. Presumably rapper comes somehow from rapier.
I did (though it took me a second or two to think what it meant) - those years at Whitby Folk Week when I was young weren't to waste!
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Date: 2002-12-17 10:24 pm (UTC)I did (though it took me a second or two to think what it meant) - those years at Whitby Folk Week when I was young weren't to waste!