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Three jumps and a bite of the latch

Posted by William O'Donohoe on March 22, 2010 at 14:32

My mother was from Lancashire, England, she had a saying 'Three jumps and a bite of the latch'. Does anyone know or have heard of this, did it originate in Lancashire?

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