From: benlizro@ihug.co.nz   
      
   English dialectologist, Professor at University of Leeds.   
   Remembered for the Survey of English Dialects (1950-61), "an effort to   
   capture as many regional words as possible before they died out."   
      
   Co-author of _Linguistic Atlas of England_ (1978).   
      
   What do you call these? (pointing to the handles of a scythe):   
      
   doles, grips, handles, hand-pins, hand-tings, straight-handles, nibs,   
   nippets, noggets, nogs, snogs, tholes, toggers, tugs   
      
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harold_Orton   
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Survey_of_English_Dialects   
      
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    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)