The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #104000   Message #2127728
Posted By: the button
17-Aug-07 - 05:31 AM
Thread Name: Whitby Folk Week
Subject: RE: Whitby Folk Week
Ossonflags means, literally, "horse on the flagstones," used in the East Riding to mean, "Look out!" or "Look sharp."

There's also a type of tubing known as "osscock," because it looks like... er...