spin verb (of a cat) purr, preserved in the old rhyme:- Cat i the mill door, spinnan, spinnan By cam a peerie moose, rinnan rinnan Whit’s that thoo’ re spinnan, me lady, me lady? Cotton breeks tae me son, Fause thief - Ah’ll hae thee. |
by Margaret Flaws and Gregor Lamb
spin verb (of a cat) purr, preserved in the old rhyme:- Cat i the mill door, spinnan, spinnan By cam a peerie moose, rinnan rinnan Whit’s that thoo’ re spinnan, me lady, me lady? Cotton breeks tae me son, Fause thief - Ah’ll hae thee. |