Mark Lonsdale. The Upshot.
Ham-sam, C, mingled promiscuously.
“Five or six gat on to t’ bed,
An’ sat ham-sam togidder.”
Mark Lonsdale. The Upshot.
Hank, S and C, skein of thread or yarn; also a loop.
“O though thy hair were hanks o’ gowd,
An’ thy lips were droppin’ hinnie.”
Song—The Waukrife Minnie.
“And when the worsted hanks she wound,