Blogging About New Hampshire History, Genealogy, Photography and Humor 2008-05-17T07:49:52-04:00 Blogware http://cowhampshire.blogharbor.com/blog Janice Brown 2008-02-18T10:43:00-05:00 2008-02-18T10:43:00-05:00 tag:cowhampshire.blogharbor.com,2007-02-26:/blog/_archives/2008/2/18/2767521.html The word spiffy is an American English slang word that has been in use at least as early as 1853, ... Janice Brown 2007-10-14T00:00:00-04:00 2007-10-06T08:50:00-04:00 tag:cowhampshire.blogharbor.com,2007-01-22:/blog/_archives/2007/10/14/2674466.html Would a "bulkhead," by any other name squeak as sweet? I say nay!&nbsp; <br><br><img src="/_photos/bulkhead-doors.thumb.jpg"><br><br>In other parts of the county this ... Janice Brown 2007-08-31T00:00:00-04:00 2007-11-11T20:59:00-05:00 tag:cowhampshire.blogharbor.com,2007-08-28:/blog/_archives/2007/8/31/3191250.html Conniver \Con*niv"er\, n.<br>&nbsp;&nbsp; One who connives.<br><br>Although the origin of the word conniver is from the Latin (<span style="font-style: italic;">connivere... Janice Brown 2007-08-27T00:00:00-04:00 2008-03-25T17:48:00-04:00 tag:cowhampshire.blogharbor.com,2007-05-18:/blog/_archives/2007/8/27/2958673.html The word "puckerbrush" usually describes an area of land that is mostly composed of scrub-brush. Often land formerly used in ... Janice Brown 2007-07-12T12:06:00-04:00 2008-03-30T19:50:00-04:00 tag:cowhampshire.blogharbor.com,2007-07-06:/blog/_archives/2007/7/12/3075431.html No self-respecting New Hampshire fisherman (or woman) can ply their leisure pastime for long...<br><br><img src="/_photos/horned-pout.jpg"><br><br>before they end up with a ...