hinny


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hybrid offspring of a male horse and a female donkey or ass

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The trio of new flavours concludes with the Singing Hinny. Jane says: "We have managed to capture the essence of a singin' hinny in a chocolate by adding shortbread crumbs, brown sugar and raisins to a creamy white chocolate truffle."
The testes of a male hinny, stallion and Jack donkey, all 3 to 5-years of age and in good health, were obtained from a local abattoir.
Hinny likes company so would prefer a home where he isn't left alone for too long.
A female donkey (jenny) mated with a male horse creates a hinny or jennet.
My first greyhound Tati is an ex-racer and the other two, Hinny and Bonnie, both came from a greyhound rescue charity.
Keep Your Feet Still, Geordie Hinny. A walk taking in places linked to the stars of the music hall era.
Due to the tremendous support we received for The Great Joe Wilson, Joe's poems and songs are again accessible to another generation made familiar with songs like Keep Your Feet Still, Geordie Hinny, Row Upon The Stairs, Geordie Haad [hold] the Bairn, Sally Wheatley and many other classics.
Finally, hinny isn't a posh word for the stuff bees make...
GEORDIES have been told to stop saying words like "pet" and "hinny".
WALKERS will step out this weekend to remember the singer-songwriter who created Tyneside classics like Keep Your Feet Still Geordie Hinny.
AS a Geordie I've spent the better part of my life being called "pet" and "hinny" by kindly men and women who because they didn't know my name thought it rude not to call me something, and so chose a term of endearment that was warm and welcoming.
Invariably on joining the queue the person in front of me would ask, "How far are you gannin hinny" , or sometimes," bonny lad" and I would then be ushered forward until the only ones in front of me were going further than I was and had been treated with the same consideration.
FATUOUS Newcastle city councillors have issued an edict to workers that the words "pet", "hinny" and "love" are insulting.
The guides' walking tour, titled Keep Your Feet Still Geordie Hinny, starts on Sunday at 2.30pm from the Chinese Arch in Stowell Street, Newcastle.