The traditional games of England, Scotland, and Ireland, with tunes, singing-rhymes, and methods of playing according to the variants extant and recorded in different parts of the Kingdom; (1894)
Gomme, Alice Bertha · London : D. Nutt · leaf 268
lso describes this game. Hunt the Staigie A boys game. One is chosen to be the Staigie (littlestallion). The other players scatter themselves over the play-ground. The Staigie locks his fingers into each other. Hethen repeats the words— Hunt the Staigie, H untie, untie, staige, Ailleman, ailleman,… … for another. When another is caught, he joins the two. Thisgoes on till all are hunted down.—Keith (Rev. W. Gregor).See Chickidy Hand, Whiddy. Hunting 135^1^^ EE a S ^ Tt~-^~ § ^fe* ^ 0L—0. zzz igfii —Earls Heaton (Herbert Hardy). ^0^=^m^^^^^ Y^ ■^--
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