Scoil: Drom Mór (B.), Beantraí (uimhir rolla 13095)

Ar an leathanach seo

1. A Collection of Riddles Heard Locally (ar lean)

   

   Roinn Roinn Postáil

   (ar lean ón leathanach roimhe)

   For first a preposition write,
   A stately tree then bring to sight,
   A Christian name for last you'll seek,
   The whole is the place for the sick, and weak.
   Answer In-fir-Mary. Infirmary.

   A circular letter be sure to affix,
   To four times five and twenty without any trick
   A thousand inverted, and set in the rere,
   Will show what is useful to man I declare
   Answer: "C O W".

   As round as a marble,
   As flat as a pan,
   On one side a woman,
   And the other a man.
   Answer: A penny.

   As round as a marble,
   As deep as a cup,
   And all the sea water,
   Could never fill it up.
   Answer: A strainer

   Little thing, little thing, less than a mouse
   And it has more windows than a kings house.
   Answer: A thimble.

   (leanann ar an chéad leathanach eile)

   

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