Interviewer: {NS} You'd say this isn't imitation this is? 456: Genuine. Interviewer: And um, do you remember when sugar wasn't prepackaged but when it was weighed out of a barrel? Um, the expression that that they'd use they'd say sugar was sold? 456: I suppose it was sold by the pound. Interviewer: Okay. And um the sweet spread that you might put on toast in the morning? 456: Oh jelly? Interviewer: Okay. And what do you have on the table to season food with? 456: Salt pepper. Interviewer: And um, say that there was a a bowl of apples and a child wanted one he'd say? 456: Well He'd just probably say may I have an apple? Interviewer: And um say {NS} you might say he doesn't live here, he lives? 456: There. Interviewer: Or? 456: Or over there. Interviewer: Okay do you ever hear over yonder? 456: Yes. Interviewer: What's what does yonder mean? 456: Well in the distance I suppose. Interviewer: Uh-huh. Do you do you ever use that expression? 456: No well I don't think so. Interviewer: Okay. And um {NS} say if uh if a person had a lot of peach trees you'd say he had a peach? 456: Orchard. Interviewer: And um, you might ask somebody if that's his orchard and he'd say no I'm just a neighbor then he'd point to someone else and say he's the man? 456: Who owns it? Interviewer: And um you'd say when I was a child my father was poor but next door was a child? 456: Whose father was wealthy. Interviewer: Okay. And um {NS} the inside of a cherry the part that you don't eat? 456: Pit. Interviewer: And um what about in a peach? 456: {NW} Oh I would say seed. Interviewer: Mm-kay. And you know there's there's one kind of of peach that is real easy to to get the flesh off the seed? 456: {X} I don't know. There are a lot of different kinds of peaches. Interviewer: What do you call the kind of peach that you have to cut the seed out of? 456: That's a cling peach isn't it? Interviewer: Mm-hmm What about the other kind? 456: I don't know. Interviewer: Do you ever hear freestone or soft peach or? 456: Yes well I thought freestone was uh the name of the peach though. Interviewer: Mm-hmm. The the brand type? 456: Mm-hmm. Interviewer: And the part of the apple that you don't eat? 456: The core. Interviewer: And if you um cut up apples and dry them you say you're making? 456: Well dried apples. Interviewer: And um what kinds of nuts do you have? 456: Well around here we have pecans. Mostly. Interviewer: Mm-hmm. Anything else? 456: I don't know there maybe a few walnuts somewhere in the area. Interviewer: Mm-hmm. 456: I don't know But, uh mostly well um I don't think they're really a lot of nuts in this town. I have a couple of trees. But I don't think there are really very many nuts around here. Interviewer: Do you know um talking about the walnut you know there's um There's two coverings on the walnut. Do you know what what you'd call that outside covering? 456: Just call it a shell. Interviewer: Okay what about the inside covering? 456: Don't know. Interviewer: And um kind of fruit that that Florida's famous for? 456: Oh oranges. Interviewer: And um say if you 456: Citrus red. Interviewer: Say if you had a bowl of oranges and one day you went in to get one and there weren't any left you'd say the oranges 456: They're all gone. Interviewer: huh? 456: Oranges are gone. Interviewer: And um what sort of things do you- do you grow in a garden? 456: Vegetables fruits. Interviewer: Mm-hmm. What are some of the vegetables that you grow? 456: {NW} Well turnips mustard collards those are greens Interviewer: Mm-hmm. 456: tomatoes radishes {NS} squash. I said that already. {NS} String beans peas golden peas Interviewer: Mm-hmm. 456: Just a variety of things and And all of those things would grow around here if you planted them. Interviewer: Mm-hmm. 456: You know in garden spots. Not too many people have them. Interviewer: Mm-hmm. What um, do you call those little tomatoes that don't get any bigger than this? 456: Um, Well, they may be called salad tomatoes uh Interviewer: Mm-hmm 456: Or Rose tomatoes. Interviewer: Rose tomatoes? 456: Mm-hmm. And I don't know what else. Interviewer: And um 456: #1 Miniature. # Interviewer: #2 Um. # Mm-hmm. Something that will make your eyes water if you cut it? 456: Onion. Interviewer: And um those little onions that you pull up and and eat? 456: Oh green onions #1 or # Interviewer: #2 okay # 456: spring onions or whatever. Interviewer: And um you'd say along with your meat you might have a baked? 456: Oh potatoes? Interviewer: #1 okay what different kinds # 456: #2 Is that what you'd call them? # Interviewer: potatoes are there? 456: Well uh Irish potatoes or {X} white Interviewer: Mm-hmm. 456: And there's sweet potatoes which can be red or they can also be white. Interviewer: Mm-hmm. 456: Depending on the variety. Interviewer: What are some of the varieties? {NS} 456: I don't know we call them yams sometimes. Interviewer: #1 Is that a # 456: #2 But that's a sweet potato # Interviewer: Does that mean sweet potatoes in general or one particular variety or? 456: Mm-mm. I don't I don't know I just they're sweet potatoes. I think of them as yams. Interviewer: Mm-hmm. And um something that is a green vegetable that's um, sort of bristly on the outside and sticky on the inside and? {NS} 456: Uh what are you referring to? Interviewer: I'm thinking of okay- 456: Okra? Interviewer: Mm-hmm. And um what different kinds of of um beans do you have? 456: {NW} Well you mean in a garden? Interviewer: Mm-hmm. 456: Well string beans pole beans or butter beans Interviewer: Mm-hmm. 456: Lima beans. Interviewer: What's the difference between butter beans and lima beans? 456: Well I don't {NS} know Now we like the speckled butter beans and we usually think of those as being butter beans. Of course there are {NS} the little white ones and the little green ones. Interviewer: Mm-hmm 456: But uh we usually think of those as lima beans. Interviewer: Mm-hmm. And I really don't know what the difference is. The smaller green 456: #1 The # Interviewer: #2 ones # 456: smaller green ones we usually think of as lima beans but Interviewer: Mm-hmm. 456: I think uh they're also called butter beans sometimes. Interviewer: Mm-hmm. And um if you wanted to get the the beans out of the pods by hand you'd say you were going to? 456: Shell the beans. Interviewer: And um tell me about lettuce um say if you say if you went to the store to buy some lettuce you'd ask for maybe two or three? 456: Heads. Interviewer: Okay. Would you ever use that term heads talking about children? Say if you had five children would you ever say you had five heads of children? 456: Oh well I don't think most people would. Interviewer: Have you ever heard that? 456: #1 No. # Interviewer: #2 Jokingly or? # What about say someone who had fourteen children you might say he had a? What of children? 456: I don't know. I might say he had a slew of them! Interviewer: Okay. {NS} 456: got a batch of them. Interviewer: Huh? 456: A batch Interviewer: Uh-huh. 456: A bunch Interviewer: Did you ever hear the expression passel? 456: No. Well I guess I have too. Interviewer: #1 Do people use it? # 456: #2 But no. # Interviewer: And um, the kind of corn that's tender enough to eat off the cob? 456: {NS} Well, it's uh, ro- roasting ears, or, Interviewer: Mm-hmm 456: well, that's if you roast them. But, You can just call it boiled corn. Interviewer: Mm-kay. And um, 456: Or baked. You can bake it and eat it off the cob. Interviewer: The outside of the ear of corn is called the? 456: The shuck. Interviewer: And the stringy things? 456: Um, the silks. Interviewer: And the, the thing at the top of the corn stalk? 456: The top of the corn stalk? Interviewer: Mm-hmm. The little thing that grows up there. 456: I don't know. What is that? Interviewer: Did you ever hear tassel or tassel? {C: pronunciation} 456: Oh Yes, that's the si-, that's the silk. That's the silk. That uh, the part that's hanging out on the top. Interviewer: Mm-hmm. 456: #1 Yeah we call it # Interviewer: #2 {X} # 456: tassel or tassel {C: pronounciation} Interviewer: And um, a large, um, thing that, that you could, orange maybe, that you could make um, pie out of at Thanksgiving? 456: Oh, a pumpkin? Interviewer: Mm-kay. 456: #1 And like you said # Interviewer: #2 {X} # 456: An orange {NW} A large orange that you can a {NW} Interviewer: Um, and what different kinds of melons do you raise? 456: Well, muskmelon, {NS} Um, cantaloupe. Interviewer: What's the difference? 456: Well, {NW} I don't think there's a lot of difference in those two. Interviewer: Are they both, um, orange and yellow on the inside? 456: Mm, yes. Interviewer: #1 Do, do they have # 456: #2 No no no # there are other kinds of melon, like uh honeydew and that sort of thing, that's white on the inside. Interviewer: Mm-hmm, what do 456: And those long ones, um, some kind of melon. {NS} I don't think of the name for those right now. Interviewer: #1 But there are # 456: #2 Gonna say # watermelons Interviewer: Like what different kinds of watermelons are there? 456: Well there's a variety {X} just like there is in everything else. Some of them are small, some of them are large. And some of them are solid green and some of them are striped. We used to call the striped ones, uh, {C: pronunciation of striped} {NW} uh rattlesnake Interviewer: mm-hmm 456: And uh, I don't know the names of watermelons Interviewer: Mm-hmm. And um, the little umbrella shaped thing that grows up, um, in damp places? 456: Toadstools. Interviewer: Okay. Any other name for that? 456: Well, they're mushrooms, but uh, you could say that they are different. Interviewer: How are they different? 456: But they look, they look pretty much the same except the mushrooms of course are- are much smaller than those toadstools. Some of them's toadstools get that big. Huge. And they just spring up all of a sudden. Interviewer: Mm-hmm. 456: All over the place. Interviewer: Can you eat toadstools, or? 456: Well I've never heard of anybody doing it. Interviewer: Oh you, you can eat mushrooms can't you? 456: Mm-hmm. Interviewer: Say if um, someone had a really bad sore throat you'd say um, "he couldn't eat that piece of meat because it got stuck in his throat and he couldn't"? 456: Couldn't swallow? Interviewer: Okay so he could chew it but he couldn't? 456: Swallow. Interviewer: And um, the thing that people smoke, made out of tobacco? 456: Pipe- oh wait a minute {NW} Cigars? Interviewer: Okay. #1 And # 456: #2 cigarettes # Interviewer: And um, say if someone, um, asked you if you were able to do a certain job you'd say "sure I'd do it, sure I-" 456: Sure I can. Interviewer: Okay. Or if you weren't able to you'd say "No I"? 456: Mm Just say you couldn't. Interviewer: Okay. You'd- you'd say well I'd like but I just? 456: Well, it might be any number of reasons. So it would depend on what your reason would be. Interviewer: Okay. And um, Say if, you might say um, "In a situation like that he what to be careful? He" 456: He has to be careful. Interviewer: #1 Or talking about- uh-huh # 456: #2 He should be careful, or # Interviewer: Or you might say he should be careful or you might say he What to be careful? 456: He ought to be. Interviewer: Okay. And um, Say if a if a boy got a whipping, you'd say "I bet he did something he"? 456: Shouldn't have done. Interviewer: #1 Or using the word "ought" # 456: #2 Naughty. # He ought not have done? Interviewer: Okay. And um, Say if you're, if you're refusing in a very strong way to do something you might say, "no matter how many times you ask me to do that I just"? #1 What do it? # 456: #2 I just # can't do it. Interviewer: Or I just? 456: Won't do it. Interviewer: Okay. And um, say if someone asked you if, if you'll be able to um, do something for them you might say "well, I'm not, I'm not sure if I can do it or not but I"? 456: I will try Interviewer: Or I might? Would you ever say might could do it? 456: No, I wouldn't. Interviewer: Mm-kay. And um, talking about kinds of, of animals now, The kind of bird that can see in the dark? {NS} 456: Owl. Interviewer: Mm-kay. {NS} What do they call the um, the, little owl? 456: Mm, baby owl I suppose. Interviewer: #1 Or the # 456: #2 I don't know # Interviewer: You know there's 456: Owlet? Interviewer: Well, well say, say they're two different kinds of owls, you know there's the, the smaller one, it makes a real scary noise. Maybe they'd be around a barn or some place and then there's a bigger one. 456: Hoot owl. Interviewer: Mm-kay. There's there's the hoot owl's the bigger one now, do you know what they call the smaller one? #1 Do you know # 456: #2 Unless # they call it an owlet. Interviewer: Okay, look, I'm thinking of something like um, squinch owl or squooch owl? 456: #1 Screech? # Interviewer: #2 Screech # 456: #1 Screech # Interviewer: #2 Huh? # 456: owl. Interviewer: Okay. 456: I've heard screech owl. Interviewer: Mm-kay. And um, the kind of bird that drills holes in the trees? 456: Woodpecker. Interviewer: Have you ever heard him called anything else? 456: Wood knocker? Interviewer: Mm-kay. Did, did people say that, or? 456: Uh, I think they usually say redheaded woodpecker. Interviewer: Uh-huh. Did you ever hear of people calling them peckerwood? 456: Hmm. Interviewer: You ever heard that word, peckerwood, in any? 456: I don't remember hearing it. Interviewer: What do they call um, the real big woodpecker? 456: I don't know. Interviewer: And um, have you ever heard of, heard of something like a shirttail or a woodhen or a woodcock or a woodchuck? 456: Well I've heard woodchuck, but, but, Interviewer: #1 not as a woodpecker. # 456: #2 No. # Not of as just a woodpecker. Interviewer: Mm-kay. And um, what kind of black and white animal has got a a strong smell? 456: A skunk. Interviewer: Mm-kay. Any other name for him? 456: Well, a wild kitty. Uh, some kinda kitty, I don't Interviewer: Did you ever hear of pole- 456: Polecat Interviewer: Uh-huh. 456: mm-hmm. Interviewer: #1 Is that the same? # 456: #2 Skunk # polecat mm-hmm yeah that's the same thing. {NS} Excuse me, I'm sorry. Interviewer: And um, say some animals had been coming in and raiding your hen roost, um, and you didn't know exactly what kind they were, is there any one name you'd you'd use to refer to just wild animals? 456: Uh, possums? Interviewer: Mm-hmm. But would you um, say, that it could be possum, or a skunk, or a wildcat, or just a number of things. Would you ever just, just have one general name? 456: I don't know. Interviewer: Did you ever hear of varmint? 456: Varmint? Interviewer: uh-huh. 456: Yes. Interviewer: What do you think of as a, as a varmint? 456: Oh, I don't know, it could be most any kind of a, an animal that would do that kind of thing, I'd guess. Interviewer: Mm-hmm. Would you think of a rat or a mouse as being a varmint? 456: I don't know, I suppose he could. Interviewer: Mm-kay. And the bushy tailed animal that gets up in the trees? 456: Squirrel. Interviewer: What different kinds of squirrels are there? 456: Well, they're fox squirrels and they're, um, cat squirrels I think. Interviewer: Okay. 456: They're called. Interviewer: What's the difference between the fox squirrel and cat squirrel? 456: Well I think that this cat squirrel is a smaller squirrel I think the fox squirrel is a- is a larger, much larger squirrel. Interviewer: Mm-hmm 456: I really don't know much about them. Interviewer: And um, what about something kind of like a squirrel but it can't climb trees? {NS} You ever heard of a ground squirrel or a chipmunk? 456: Yeah. {NS} Interviewer: What's that? {NS} 456: Well I guess that's what it would be. A ground squirrel or a chipmunk. Interviewer: Is, okay um, have you heard it called either? 456: Yes I've heard them called that. I don't know whether it's the same thing or not. Interviewer: uh-huh. And um, what sort of fish do you get around here? 456: Well, I think mullet's the main thing, But we get all kinds of fish. {NS} Mackerel, red fish We get crabs and shrimp and all kinds of seafood. Like that. {NW} It's just a variety of fish. Interviewer: What about something that has uh the shells on it, pearls are supposed to grow in? 456: Oysters. Interviewer: Mm-kay. And what sort of freshwater fish do you get? 456: Well we get perch, and bream, and uh, catfish. Interviewer: Mm-hmm. 456: Mostly. Interviewer: Mm-hmm. And something that you might hear making a noise around a lake at night? A little thing about maybe this big? 456: Oh, yeah, you mean frogs. Interviewer: Okay. 456: Well, you don't, you can hear them most anywhere. Interviewer: What do you call the, the real big frogs? 456: Uh, bullfrog. Interviewer: Mm-kay. And what about the little tiny ones? That get up in the trees maybe. 456: I don't know. There are little tiny green frogs and sometimes they'll get in the house. {NS} And then there are just some medium sized frogs but I don't know what you call them, specially. Just frogs, Interviewer: What about the kind that, that um, hops around on the, on the land? It doesn't get up in the trees and it doesn't get in the water. 456: Well those are usually, I don't know if there's any special name for them, they're just They're smaller frogs and not the big, um, bullfrog type. Interviewer: But the brown ones, that stays, would that just be a frog too? 456: I'd just call it a frog. Interviewer: And um, something that you might, in a freshwater stream, if you picked up a rock you might find one of these things. It's got a hard shell to it and it's got pinchers and if you touch it it'll swim away backwards. 456: You mean crabs? Interviewer: Well, it's sort of um, I guess it sort of resembles a lobster. But it's, it's a real tiny thing. 456: It's a crawfish? Interviewer: Okay. And um, what might you dig up to go fishing with? 456: Well, {NS}, Fishing worms that come out of the ground. Interviewer: Any different names for different kinds of worms? 456: We just called them fishing worms. Interviewer: That's a pretty big, um, industry around here isn't it? 456: Well, {NW} not right in town, but out of town. I think they're a lot of people who, who sell them. Interviewer: And um, a little fish that you might use for bait? 456: A minnow. Interviewer: Is that uh, have you ever heard of a shiner? 456: Yes. there's a place, um, on the road to {X} where they cultivate those. Shiners. Interviewer: What's the difference between a shiner and a minnow? 456: I don't know, I just imagine it's well I think of them as being about the same thing, but it I guess it's real shiny and I. The minnows are too. I don't know if there's any difference at all. Interviewer: And um, something that is a hard shelled thing, it can pull it's neck and legs into it's shell. 456: Turtles. Interviewer: huh? 456: Turtle. Interviewer: Okay, is that um, on land or in water? 456: Well it can be either. And another name is tortoise. And there's a There's uh, one that is similar to that that is a larger thing. I think it stays on land. Interviewer: Mm-hmm. 456: Um let's see, they had races every year in Panama City. Interviewer: Oh really? 456: Oh, what are they called? It's like a turtle but its a lot larger. Interviewer: Uh-huh. The tortoise, does that stay on land? 456: I think it could be on land or in water. Interviewer: Uh-huh. Did you ever hear of the gopher? 456: Oh that's what I was trying to think of. Gopher. They had gopher races in Panama City every year, I think the fourth of july or something. Interviewer: Mm-hmm. Is that the, the kind that can dig, or do you know? 456: I don't know. Interviewer: Did you ever um, hear maybe it's an is an old fashioned expression or something? Terrapin or Terrapin or? {C: pronunciation} 456: Terrapin. Mm-hmm. Terrapin. Interviewer: Uh-huh. Was that a 456: #1 Well that's a # Interviewer: #2 land or water? # 456: Turtle, I don't know if it's land or water. Interviewer: Mm-hmm. 456: Well I mean I think it can probably be either. Interviewer: Mm-hmm. What about cooter? did you ever hear that? 456: No, I don't know about cooters. {NW} I think I've heard cooters referred to as, uh, lice. Interviewer: Uh-huh. 456: You know I'd say "she's got cooters in her hair." Interviewer: Uh-huh. And um, kinds of insects now kind of insect that flies around the light and tries to fly into the light? 456: Moths. Interviewer: Okay, um, So you'd call that a? 456: I'd just call it a moth. Interviewer: Okay. You ever hear candle fly, or? 456: Yes. Candle fly. It's the same thing. Interviewer: Uh-huh. And um, the kind of insect that has a little light in it's tail. 456: Lightning bug. Interviewer: Mm-kay. And um, an insect that um, I don't really know how to describe it, it's got two pairs of of shiny wings. 456: A butterfly? Interviewer: No it's got four wings in all. And it's um, shiny wings. And um, it's got a sot of a hard beak to it. And you find it around damp places. 456: I don't know what that is. Interviewer: Did you ever hear of a mosquito hawk or snake doctor or 456: Oh yeah, we have mosquito hawks. Is that what your talking about? We just call it mosquito hawk. That's the only name I know for it. Interviewer: Mm-kay. Did you ever hear dragonfly? 456: Yes, but I don't know what it is, or Interviewer: And um, kind of um, what kinds of insects will sting you? 456: Well ants will sting. Bees will sting. {NS} I was trying to think of something else but I can't think of it right now. #1 Hornet. # Interviewer: #2 What about the kind that # Okay. 456: Hornet's nest. Interviewer: And um, {NS} something that's sort of like a hornet? Auxiliary: Good morning. Interviewer: Morning. 456: Getting the mail? {NS} Auxiliary: Yeah you got some. {NS} {X} Interviewer: Something sort of like a hornet. 456: Yellow jacket. Interviewer: Okay, does the yellow jacket, where does he build his nest? 456: Well, um, on porches, or they get inside the house sometimes. Interviewer: Mm-hmm. 456: Sometimes you can find them inside. Or in outhouses. Interviewer: Mm-hmm. What about um, another um, sort of bigger thing than a yellow jacket? Did you ever hear of wasp? 456: A wasp? Interviewer: Uh-huh. 456: Yeah they'll sting you too. Interviewer: Okay. And the plural of that is? 456: Well just W-A-S-P-S. What, what would you? I'd says wasps. It's hard to make it sound plural. Interviewer: Okay. And um, something that that builds a nest out of mud or dirt? 456: uh, dirt dauber Interviewer: Okay. Do they sting? 456: I don't know. I wouldn't want to get close to one. {NW} Interviewer: And something that flies around at night and bites you and? 456: Mosquitoes. Interviewer: Mm-kay. And the little insect that um, the little tiny red that that'll get in your? 456: Sugar Interviewer: Huh? 456: Your sugar. Ant? Talking about sugar ants? Interviewer: What about something that'd just get on you, say if you went what, walking through the woods or something and? {X} 456: Red bugs? Interviewer: huh? 456: Red bugs. Interviewer: Okay, any other name for that? 456: Well, I don't know. Interviewer: Okay. And um, what would you say if it hops around in the grass? 456: Grasshoppers. Interviewer: Have you ever heard those called hoppergrass? 456: {NS} Interviewer: And um, say if a room hadn't been cleaned in a while, up in the, In the ceiling in the corner, you might find a? {NS} 456: Find a wasp nest Or spider webs Interviewer: Okay. And something like that outside, maybe built across a bush? 456: Still be spiderweb. Interviewer: Mm-kay. And the part of the tree thats underneath the ground? That's called the? 456: The roots. Interviewer: And um, have you ever heard of of using certain kinds of roots or vines for medicine? 456: Mm-hmm. Interviewer: Do you remember what, what roots were used? 456: Well I don't know of any roots around here that would be used for medicine Interviewer: You don't 456: In this area Interviewer: You don't ever remember, say your parents um, having any sort of home remedies or? 456: There's uh, some kind of wild fern. That my daddy used to make, used to make a sort of um, {NS} a lotion or something. Interviewer: Mm-hmm. 456: But, I don't know the name of it except that it's a wild fern. We used to get it out of ditch-y areas. Swampy areas. That's something I know of, around here in this area {X} would've been used for medicine because we used, well we have turpentine trees. Pine trees, or, get turpentine from them. Interviewer: Mm-hmm. 456: But not from the roots. Interviewer: And um, the kind of tree that you tap for syrup. It wouldn't grow around here I don't think. 456: Well, maple. Interviewer: Mm-kay. What would you call a big group of these trees growing together? 456: I don't know, maybe you'd say maple forest or maple grove? I know I haven't {NS} Interviewer: What sort of trees grow around here? 456: Pears and plums and, {X} {D: and Gandham and} Oaks, {NS} cedars. Interviewer: And uh, a pine tree that, 456: Flowering trees. Interviewer: Uh-huh. What about a kind of tree that has got um, white scaly bark and, it's got, um, little knobs or balls on it. 456: I don't know, what is it. Interviewer: It grows around water? Some of the time. 456: Is it a white oak? Water oak? Interviewer: Or, it's got these little balls on it. And you can peel the bark off. Did you ever hear syc? 456: Sycamore? Interviewer: Mm-kay. And um the kind of tree that George Washington cut down. 456: Cherry. Interviewer: And um, a bush or shrub that, it might grow along a a road or by a fence and the leaves turn bright red, early. And it's got clusters of berries on it. 456: Oh you're not talking about holly are you? Interviewer: No the, the leaves turn red. 456: {X} There's just a lot of different {NS} plants, trees that the leaves turn red red. Interviewer: Mm-hmm. 456: Not talking about maple are you? Interviewer: Let's say if um sumac or shumache or 456: I don't know. S-U-M-A-C-H-E I've seen it but I don't know what it is. Interviewer: Do you ever hear 456: If we have any around here I don't know about it. Interviewer: And um, the kind of bush or vine that'll make your skin break out if you touch it. You know some people are allergic to it and if you if it brushes against your skin then you get a rash? 456: Mm-hmm. They don't, I don't know. Interviewer: Do you ever hear of poison? 456: Poison ivy and poison oak. Interviewer: Mm-hmm. Do you know what those look like or what the difference is? 456: {NS} No, uh, there's a, there's a little bit of it down the street here. Interviewer: Mm-hmm. 456: My friend showed it to me one day. I think she said that {NS} some of it might have three leaves on it I believe and some four. And uh, I mean they just grow, those leaves grow right together. And I think that one is three and one is four but I'm not sure about that. Interviewer: And um, kinds of berries that, well say, a red berry you might make shortcake out of. 456: Strawberries. Interviewer: And um, berry that has a rough surface, um. Some of them are red and some of them are black? 456: Rough surface? Interviewer: Mm-hmm. 456: You talking about red, uh, blackberries? Interviewer: Or, another thing is? 456: Uh, boysenberries Interviewer: Or ras? 456: Uh, raspberries? Interviewer: Okay. And um, say if you were walking through the woods and saw some berries and you didn't know what kind they were you might tell someone you better not eat those, they might be 456: Poison. Interviewer: And um, do you have anything, I don't think it grows around here, but are you familiar with um either of the terms mountain laurel or spoon 456: #1 Oh yes. Uh-huh. # Interviewer: #2 laurel? # 456: Those are very beautiful. Mountain laurel. Interviewer: Uh-huh. Do they have any of them around here? 456: {NS} Interviewer: What about something a little bigger than that? Do you ever hear laurel or rhododendron? 456: Yes. We don't have it round here. It's in the mountains. Interviewer: Uh-huh And um, say if a married woman didn't wanna make up her own mind about something, she'd say I have to ask? 456: I have to ask my husband. Interviewer: Okay, any joking way she would refer to him? 456: I don't know. Interviewer: And he would say I have to ask? 456: My wife? Interviewer: Mm-kay. And a woman whose husband is dead is called a? 456: A widow. Interviewer: Okay, and if her husband has left her then she'd be a 456: Oh, Well a long time ago, I haven't heard that word in a long long time I used to hear people say grass widow. Interviewer: Mm-kay 456: If they were separated, you know. I-I-I don't know if anybody ever uses that anymore or not. Interviewer: Uh-huh. Um, your mother and father together are called your 456: Parents. Interviewer: And um, what did you call your parents? Or what do people call, say, their father? 456: Well, they may say father, they may say dad, they may say daddy, they may say pa, they may say pa. {C: pronunciation} {NS} Interviewer: What do people usually say? 456: I don't know, uh, I think most people say daddy. Interviewer: Uh-huh. Is that what you said when you were small? 456: When I was very small I used to say papa. Interviewer: Okay. 456: But, uh, after I grew a little bit older I started saying daddy. from then on we said daddy. Interviewer: And um, what did you call your mother? 456: I called her mama, or mama stone. Interviewer: And um, what about your, your father's father would be your? 456: Grandfather. Interviewer: And his wife would be your 456: Grandmother. Interviewer: What did you call them? 456: I didn't have any. Interviewer: #1 Or what what # 456: #2 But uh # I would've I probably called them grandfather or grandmother, I don't know. Interviewer: Uh-huh 456: A lot of people say grandma and grandpa. Interviewer: Uh-huh. 456: And say a lot of other things. Like gam and gran and granny. Interviewer: Uh-huh And um, something on wheels that you can put a baby in and it'll lie down. 456: Carriage. Interviewer: And, you put the baby in the carriage and then you go out and. 456: Well you could call it a stroller too. Interviewer: But, can 456: Um, or a Well you could say perambulator or something. Interviewer: A baby can't really lie down in a stroller though, can it? 456: Well, no, not those little small strollers, but some of the large ones are called strollers. Interviewer: Mm-hmm. You say you, you're gonna go out and what the baby? 456: Take him for a run. Interviewer: Okay, would you say you're gonna ride the baby, or, roll the baby, or wheel the baby, or? 456: Well, you could say any of those. Interviewer: What, how would you probably say that? 456: {NW} I think I'd just say I'd take the baby out for a stroll or a ride. Interviewer: Mm-kay. And uh, if you had two children you might say you had a son and a? 456: A daughter. Interviewer: Or a boy and a? 456: Boy and a girl. Interviewer: And um, if a woman was expecting a baby, you'd say that, that she was? 456: Expecting or pregnant. Interviewer: Okay. And um, anything people used to say? Did they say pregnant went you were growing up? 456: #1 Mm-hmm. # Interviewer: #2 Did you hear that word? # 456: Mm-hmm. Interviewer: There was nothing um, 456: Course you kinda said it behind the corner.. Interviewer: Uh-huh 456: Out of sight. Interviewer: Any joking expressions? 456: I don't know any of them. Interviewer: And um, if you didn't have a doctor to deliver a baby, 456: A midwife. Interviewer: And um, say if a boy has the same color hair and eyes that his father has, and the same shaped nose, you'd say that he? 456: He resembled his father? Interviewer: Okay. What if he has the same behavior? Same mannerisms. 456: I don't know, you'd say he's being much like his father. Interviewer: Mm-kay. And um, if a woman's looking after three children until they're all grown up you'd say she's? 456: She has raised her children. Interviewer: And um, 456: #1 Or reared them. # Interviewer: #2 If a child # Okay. And um, if a child's misbehaving, you might tell him "you're gonna get a" 456: Spanking. Interviewer: Anything else you'd say? 456: Well, It depends on who's saying it. Interviewer: What would a man say? 456: A switching, or a railing, or a belting, I don't know. Depends on the people. Interviewer: Mm-hmm. And um, a child that's born to a woman that's not married, is called a? 456: Oh, illegitimate. Interviewer: Any other names? {NS} What did people used to call it? if they didn't say illegitimate? {NS} 456: I don't know I can't think of the word. Interviewer: Did you ever hear bastard or 456: #1 Yes. # Interviewer: #2 {X} # 456: Mm-hmm. Some other word sounds a little nicer than bastard though I can't think of what it is. Interviewer: Uh-huh. Did you ever hear any, um, sort of country or old-fashioned expressions like Grass colt or sunday baby or bush child or? 456: {NS} Interviewer: And um, you'd say your brother's son'd be called your? 456: Nephew. Interviewer: And um, a child that's lost both parents would be a? 456: Would be an orphan. Interviewer: And a person appointed to look after the orphan would be his? His legal? Legal guar- 456: Guardian, uh-huh. Interviewer: And um, you'd say "she has the same family name and she looks a little bit like me but actually we're not"? 456: We're no relation. Interviewer: And um, {X} the, the name of the mother of Jesus. 456: Mary? Interviewer: And George Washington's? Uh-huh. 456: Martha. Interviewer: And um, 456: You mean George Washington's wife? Interviewer: Yeah Um, did you ever hear the song Wait Til the Sun Shines? You remember the name of that? Or the nickname of Helen starting with an N? 456: For Helen? Interviewer: Uh-huh. 456: Starting with an N? Interviewer: Uh-huh. 456: {NS} Interviewer: I was thinking about the name Nellie. 456: Oh. Helen, Nellie, uh-huh. Interviewer: And um, a nickname for a little boy named William? 456: Will, Willy, or Bill? Interviewer: Mm-kay. 456: Billy? Interviewer: And um, the first book in the new testament? 456: Genesis. Interviewer: Or the new testament? 456: Oh I'm sorry. First book in the Bible is Genesis, first book in the New Testament is Matthew. Interviewer: And um, a woman who conducts school is called a? 456: Teacher. Interviewer: And um, {NS} do you know what they used to call a barrel maker? 456: Mm-mm. Interviewer: But, it's a family name. Do you, um, are you familiar with the name Cooper or Cooper? 456: Not in relation to making barrels. Interviewer: Well, have you heard that just as a family name though? 456: Cooper? Interviewer: Uh-huh. 456: Cooper, yes. Interviewer: How, what would you call a married woman who had that last name? She'd be 456: She would be Mrs. Cooper. Interviewer: Okay. And um, a preacher that's not very well trained and just sort of preaches here and there and is not very good at preaching. You might call him a? 456: I don't know. You might call him a hack. Or a quack. Interviewer: Did you ever here the expression {D: shay tree} or jackleg? 456: Uh-uh. Oh yeah I've heard jackleg. #1 Jackleg # Interviewer: #2 Uh-huh # 456: preacher, yeah. Interviewer: What does that mean? Is that 456: I don't know I suppose it's one that's not too well prepared. Interviewer: Mm-hmm. 456: Just kind of springs out. Nothing much. Interviewer: Uh-huh. Anything else you'd say that about besides a preacher? Would you talk about a jackleg lawyer or a jackleg teacher? 456: I suppose it could be applied to a lot of different things. Interviewer: Mm-hmm. And um, what relation would my mother's sister be to me? 456: Your mother's sister would be your aunt. Interviewer: And um, the name of the wife of Abraham? 456: Sarah. Interviewer: And um, a boy named Bill, his full name would be? 456: William. Interviewer: And if your father had a brother by that full name you'd call him? 456: Call him uncle Will, Uncle William, Uncle Bill, or whatever, whatever they were calling him. Interviewer: Uh-huh. And um, President Kennedy's first name was? 456: John. Interviewer: And if your father had a brother by that name? 456: Well, you'd say Uncle John. Interviewer: And um, the highest rank in the army? 456: I don't know whether it's general or colonel. General, I suppose. Interviewer: And the person in charge of a ship is a? 456: Captain. Interviewer: Huh? 456: Captain. Interviewer: Did you ever here um, that word captain used in other situations? Like um, black people using it to write people that they worked for? 456: Yes. Uh-huh, I've heard people say captain. And uh, and it's used uh, uh, when you're saying he's something real special you can say he's a captain. I've heard it used that way. Interviewer: Just about anybody? 456: Mm-hmm. Interviewer: And a person who presides 456: I mean, ah, somebody that's just real unusual just wanna say let's give him some special title you know he should be a captain, you know? Interviewer: Uh-huh. 456: I've heard it used that way. Interviewer: And um, the person who presides over the court is called a? 456: Judge. Interviewer: And a person who goes to school is a? 456: A student. Interviewer: Would you use that um word student talking about say a uh second grader? 456: Pupil, I would think. Interviewer: Mm-kay. And um, the woman that works in an office and does the typing and so forth is the? 456: A secretary. Interviewer: And a man on the stage would be an actor. A woman would be a? 456: Actress. Interviewer: And if you're born in the United States your nationality is? 456: American. Interviewer: And um, what different words are there for black people? 456: Well, you can say nigger, you can say black, you can say colored. Interviewer: Mm-hmm. Would 456: They want to be called black, now. Interviewer: That's a pretty recent? 456: And uh Slang is nigger. Interviewer: Mm-hmm. Is that 456: Or {X} Interviewer: The word nigger, is that always insulting? 456: Yes, it is. I think, well I mean, it may not be intended, Interviewer: Mm-hmm. 456: to be insulting, it it could be that people are just used to the term and they don't really mean it to be insulting but it sounds insulting. Interviewer: Mm-hmm. Any other um, slang terms? 456: I don't know. I can't think of any. Interviewer: Mm-hmm. Um, what would you call your race? 456: White. Interviewer: Okay. Any other names for, for white people? 456: Caucasian, I guess. Interviewer: Mm-kay. What about a child that's born, um, with one parent black and the other parent white? 456: Well, that one is of mixed blood. Interviewer: Mm-hmm. Did you ever hear the term, um, Scotland? 456: In collection with a mixed breed? No, I haven't. But there is a word, I can't think of it, that would indicate that. can't think of it right now. Interviewer: What about, um, {NW} say if um, if a black person wanted to insult a white person? What would he call him? 456: Black person wants to insult a white. Interviewer: Uh-huh. Like if a white person wanted to make a a black person may call him a nigger, but is there anything a black person say? To a 456: Well, I don't know, we called them whites. Interviewer: Mm-hmm What about um, any terms like um, cracker, or peckerwood or, um 456: Oh white #1 cracker. Yeah, # Interviewer: #2 Redneck or # 456: well I've heard white cracker but I didn't think of niggers especially {NS} using that term. {NS} Interviewer: What's a white cracker? 456: White cracker is a, refers to, a real underprivileged Interviewer: Mm-hmm. 456: character. Of the white race. Interviewer: Mm-hmm Any other expressions referring to, to people who haven't had much education who are kind of poor? 456: I don't know I don't think of anything right now. Interviewer: Do you ever hear poor white trash, or? 456: Yes. {NS} Poor white trash. {NS} Especially in the days of reconstruction. {NS} Interviewer: Mm-hmm. That was the, um, 456: Oh the word that we use mostly now would be underprivileged. Interviewer: Mm-hmm. But that's 456: Referring to them. Interviewer: That's not insulting. 456: No that's not, that's not insulting, no. But refers to those who don't have much opportunity. Interviewer: Mm-hmm. What would you call someone who lives sort of out in the country and, and um, who doesn't get into town much and when he does come into town everybody notices him, you know? Any, any special um, terms for someone who lives way out in the backwoods and? 456: Well, {X} country bum, uh, I don't know, if they're from the hills you can call them hillbillies. Interviewer: Uh-huh. 456: #1 But get # Interviewer: #2 Couldn't # 456: we don't have any hillbillies in this area because we don't have any hills. Interviewer: What about the term hoosier? 456: Hoosier? Well that {NS} think about Indiana {NW} relation to hoosier. We don't use that expression here. Interviewer: Mm-hmm. And um, say if it was, not quite um, say that at a party you look at your watch and see that it's around 11:30 or so you'd say, "well, we'd better be getting home it's what midnight, it's? 456: It's near midnight. Interviewer: Okay. 456: Close to midnight. Interviewer: And um, {NS} say in a real ice over outside and you were out walking you'd say, that ice is pretty hard to walk on. I I managed to keep my balance but a couple of times I might 456: Slipped? Interviewer: Huh? 456: I nearly slipped? Interviewer: But using the expression "might to"? 456: Might to have slipped. Interviewer: Okay. And um, if someone's waiting for you to get ready and calls out and asks if you'll be ready soon you might answer "I'll be with you in"? 456: In a moment. Interviewer: Or in just? 456: Or in a jiffy? Interviewer: Okay. And 456: In a shake. Interviewer: Okay. And um, this part of my head is called my? 456: Forehead. Interviewer: And um, this is my? 456: Hair. Interviewer: And, on a man, the hair here would be a? 456: A beard. Interviewer: And this is my? 456: Ear. Interviewer: Which one? 456: Left ear. Interviewer: And this is my? 456: #1 Right # Interviewer: #2 My # 456: ear. Interviewer: And this is? 456: Mouth. Interviewer: And? 456: Neck. Interviewer: And then the? 456: Adam's apple? Interviewer: Or this ol' 456: Talking about this? Interviewer: #1 Now this whole thing is # 456: #2 Just call my neck. # Interviewer: Okay the 456: Throat. Interviewer: Okay, 456: Throat. {NS} Interviewer: Any other name for Adam's apple? 456: {NS} I don't know. Is there? Interviewer: You ever heard goozle? 456: I don't {NW} I guess I have. But uh, not, I didn't realize it was in reference to that. Interviewer: Hat did you heard it, well, 456: I don't know, I've just heard the word. Interviewer: Uh-huh. And, these are the? 456: Teeth. Interviewer: And one? 456: Tongue. Interviewer: Or? 456: One tooth. Interviewer: And um, the flesh around your teeth is the? 456: Gum. Interviewer: And um, this is a? 456: Hand? Interviewer: And two? 456: Two hands. Interviewer: And, this part of your hand is your? 456: Is your palm. Interviewer: And this is the? 456: Fist? Interviewer: And two? 456: Two fists. Interviewer: And um, any place where the bones come together. You'd call that a? 456: Joint. Interviewer: And, on a man, this part is the? 456: The chest. Interviewer: And these are the? 456: Shoulders. Interviewer: And, this is the? 456: Knee, I mean, Interviewer: The whole 456: leg. Interviewer: And this is the? 456: Foot. Interviewer: And, I have two? 456: Feet. Interviewer: And um, this real sensitive bone here? 456: Is the shin bone? Interviewer: Uh-huh And, say if um, if I got down in this position, you'd say? 456: Squat. Interviewer: Any other terms for that? 456: Oh, yes there are but I can't think of them right now. {C: lots of noise in previous line} {NS} Interviewer: Did you ever hear the expression hunker? 456: Mm-mm. Interviewer: Or, did, did you ever here a name for the, the back part of your thighs? The haunches or hunkers or? And um, say if somebody'd been sick for a while you'd say Well he's up and about now but he still looks a bit 456: Oh, pale? Interviewer: Okay. {NS} 456: Peaked. Interviewer: Okay. 456: I don't know how you spell that. {NS} Interviewer: And someone who's in in real good shape, who can lift heavy weights and so forth, you'd say he's? 456: He's in fine health. Interviewer: #1 Okay or # 456: #2 He's in # fine shape Great shape. Interviewer: He's big and? 456: Big and strong. Healthy. Interviewer: What um, when someone's a little bit overweight you'd say he's? 456: Fat. Or, Interviewer: Do you use the word stout or husky or? 456: Stout. I don't think of husky though as being fat. I just think of somebody's being healthy and strong. Interviewer: #1 What about # 456: #2 Husky # Interviewer: What about 456: Large, in stature, he might be large in stature. Interviewer: Uh-huh. 456: But I don't think of him as being fat. I think of husky as you know, kind of firm. Interviewer: Mm-hmm What about stout? 456: Stout, is bad. Interviewer: Okay. 456: It's um Or you can say chunky. Interviewer: Mm-kay. 456: Or you can say A little on the fat side, there're just different different ways. Interviewer: #1 What about um, # 456: #2 What about um # Interviewer: Would you ever use 456: #1 Or # Interviewer: #2 the word # 456: pleasingly plump. Interviewer: Uh-huh. Would you ever use that word stout talking about butter that was turning bad? 456: I don't know I've never heard it used that way. Interviewer: And someone who's really easy to get along with? {NS} 456: Pleasant, agreeable. Interviewer: Okay And, someone like a teenage boy who seems to be all arms and legs? 456: Oh, lanky? or, gawky? Interviewer: Okay, what about someone who's always dropping things? 456: Clumsy. Interviewer: Okay. And a person who just keeps on doing things that don't make any sense? You'd say he's just a plain? 456: I don't know, goof. Interviewer: Would you ever use the word fool? 456: No, I don't like to use the word fool. But, goof, goofy, Interviewer: Mm-hmm 456: or something like that. Interviewer: And um, someone who has a lot of money but really hangs onto it, won't spend any, you'd say he's a? 456: He's {D: stingy} {NS} or he's stingy. Interviewer: #1 Or he's a # 456: #2 or he's close # Interviewer: Or he's a, what? 456: Or he's, {NS} Interviewer: Did you ever hear tight? 456: Mm-hmm. Interviewer: Tightwad? 456: Tightwad, uh-huh. Interviewer: And um, when you say that a person is common, what does that mean? 456: I don't know, I think it can mean different things. When you say common people you just think they're ordinary. Common people. But, if you can you say, you can use it in a way that's Not very uh, flattering. He's common. Interviewer: Mm-hmm. 456: Means he's, he's {NS} I don't know how to express it Interviewer: It's 456: But it's not very flattering to say someone is common. But on the other hand you can say the common people and you're, it is not derogatory. Interviewer: But when you use it about an individual, it's? 456: Uh-huh, it {NS} can be kind of deflating. {C: noise in previous line} Interviewer: Mm-hmm. What if you say a girl is very common? 456: She's very common. Well you're not, you're not recommending her. Interviewer: Does it have #1 special, uh-huh # 456: #2 very ordinary, nothing # special. Interviewer: Does it take on a special meaning when you talk about girls being common? 456: Well it could mean that she's not a very nice person. I mean, it has been used that way. Interviewer: Mm-hmm. And um, say there's an older person who's, who still gets around real well, doesn't show his age. You'd say that he's? 456: Spry. Interviewer: Okay. And um, say if your children were out later than usual, you'd say? "Well I don't guess there's anything wrong but still I can't help feeling a little?" 456: Uneasy? Interviewer: Okay, and you might say its gonna be #1 alright just # 456: #2 a little worried. # Interviewer: Huh? 456: A little uneasy or worried. Interviewer: Or you might tell someone, "Just don't"? 456: Just don't worry. Interviewer: And um, you might say "I'm not going upstairs in the dark, I'm"? 456: Afraid. Interviewer: And um, say, "I don't understand why she's afraid now, she"? 456: She's protected. Interviewer: First, meaning um, that, she hadn't been afraid before, you might say "I don't understand why she's afraid now she" Using the expression "used to be," how would you say that? 456: Well, some people say it that way. Used to be afraid. Interviewer: Or, meaning that, #1 meaning the opposite # 456: #2 she has been # Interviewer: used to be, that That, previously she wasn't afraid but now she is you'd say? She? 456: I don't know what you mean. Interviewer: Well, would you say she um, she used to, she wasn't afraid or, um she didn't used to be afraid or usen't to be afraid or? How would you say that? 456: Well, just like you said it. She didn't used to be afraid. I've heard it used that way. Interviewer: Mm-kay. And um, 456: But I thought you said the opposite of that? Interviewer: {NS} Um, if somebody leaves a lot of money on the table and then goes out and doesn't even lock the door you'd say he's mighty? 456: Careless. Interviewer: And um, you'd say there's nothing really wrong with Aunt Lizzie but sometimes she acts kinda? 456: Peculiar. Interviewer: Okay, any other words? 456: Funny, strange. Interviewer: Would you ever use the word queer or 456: #1 Queer # Interviewer: #2 {X} # 456: Mm-hmm. Interviewer: Huh? 456: Yes. Interviewer: What, how would you use that? 456: Well just like you said there. Sometimes she seems a little queer. Interviewer: Uh-huh. 456: A little strange, a little odd. Interviewer: Mm-hmm. 456: Well, a lot of expressions you could use that mean the same thing. Interviewer: Do people use that expression queer now as much in recent years as much as they used to, or? 456: I don't know. I don't hear it very often. Interviewer: #1 Has it taken # 456: #2 Peculiar, # I hear peculiar more than I hear queer. Interviewer: Uh-huh Has the word queer taken on a different meaning now? {NS} That you know of? 456: Mm-hmm. Interviewer: {NS} And um, somebody who who makes up his own mind and then there's there's no use arguing with him, he won't change his mind, you'd you'd say that he's mighty? 456: Uh, stubborn. Interviewer: Mm-kay. Anything else? 456: Well, determined. Interviewer: Mm-kay. And um, somebody that you can't joke with without him losing his temper? You'd say he's mighty? 456: {NW} Touchy. Interviewer: Mm-kay. You'd say "I was just kidding. I didn't know you'd get so"? 456: So angry. Interviewer: And um, if somebody's about to lose their temper you might tell them though "just"? 456: Keep your cool. No, that's not my expression. But, you do hear it a lot, today. Interviewer: What, what else might you say? 456: Get calm. Interviewer: Okay. 456: Stay calm. Interviewer: And um, if someone's, if you've been working very hard you'd say that you're very? 456: Tired? Interviewer: Any other 456: Worn out? Interviewer: Huh? 456: Worn out? Frazzled? Interviewer: Okay. And um 456: All in. {NS} Interviewer: Say um, you might say um, "he came home early from school because he"? He what sick? 456: Because he was ill, or because he finished his work. Interviewer: Uh-huh, but say if someone had been well and suddenly you hear that uh they've got some disease you'd say, um you might say "well he was fine yesterday when was it that he"? What sick? 456: Took sick? Interviewer: Okay. And um, say if someone went outside in, in the rain and or bad weather and came in was sneezing and his eyes were running you'd say that he? He had? 456: Caught a cold? Interviewer: Okay. And if it affected his voice you'd say he was? 456: Well, Interviewer: You'd say he's a little bit? 456: Hoarse? Interviewer: Okay. {NS} And if you got like that you'd say you have a? 456: Cough. Interviewer: And um say if you got someone's medicine and then you went in and noticed the medicine was still by their bed you might ask Why haven't you? 456: Taken your medicine. Interviewer: And the person might say I already? 456: Have. Interviewer: I already 456: I have taken it. Interviewer: An hour ago I? What some? 456: Well I took it an hour ago? Interviewer: And, in another hour I'll? 456: I will take it. After a while. Interviewer: And um, if someone can't hear at all you'd say that they're? 456: {D: Deaf.} Interviewer: Huh? 456: Deaf. Interviewer: And um, say if a man had been out working in the sun and he takes off he shirt and he saw it wet he'd say "look how much I"? 456: Have perspired. Interviewer: Okay. 456: Or he might use the word sweat. {NW} Interviewer: How would he say that? Look how much I? 456: I don't know how you'd say it in the past tense. I don't know whether sweated is a good word or not. Interviewer: Does that sound like what you'd? 456: I don't know I'd say perspired. Interviewer: Okay. And um, uh, a lump that is sore that comes to a head is called a? 456: A rising or a boil. Interviewer: Mm-kay. And um, the stuff that drains out? 456: Puss. Interviewer: And uh 456: Would you excuse me just a minute? I have to run to the bathroom. Interviewer: Um, you might say "a bee stung me and my hand"? Did what? 456: Oh it swelled up I guess Interviewer: And um, {X} and if a bee stings you your hand will 456: Will swell. Interviewer: And um, when you open a blister, the liquid that drains out is called? 456: I don't know. I'd just call it water. Interviewer: Okay. And um, say if someone got shot or stabbed you'd you'd say you have to get a doctor to look at the? 456: Wound. Interviewer: And um, you know sometimes a wound won't heal back right. It's gotta be cut our or burned out. Have you ever heard that called anything? 456: Yes. But I can't think of the word. Interviewer: You ever heard it called some kind of flesh? proud flesh or? And um, uh, the brown liquid that you might put on a cut? 456: Oh, iodine. Interviewer: Mm-kay. And um, something they use to take for a fever. A real bitter, white powder? 456: {NS} You're talking about quinine if its malaria fever you'd use quinine but not with just, general fever. Interviewer: Mm-hmm And say if someone was shot and didn't recover you'd say that he? 456: He died. Interviewer: Any nicer ways of saying that? 456: {NS} Well, passed away. Interviewer: Mm-kay.