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Little Jack Horner — is a nursery rhyme. It has the Roud Folk Song Index number of 13027.:Little Jack Horner sat in the corner, :Eating his Christmas pie, :He put in his thumb and pulled out a plum, :And said What a good boy am I! OriginsIt is claimed by some that… … Wikipedia
Little Jack Horner — [Little Jack Horner] a boy in a traditional ↑nursery rhyme. The poem may refer to a man called Jack Horner who was a servant of King ↑Henry VIII. Little Jack Horner Sat in a corner, Eating a Christmas pie; He put in his thumb And pulled out a… … Useful english dictionary
Little Jack Horner — Little Jack Hor|ner a character from a ↑nursery rhyme (=an old song or poem for young children) The rhyme goes: Little Jack Horner sat in a corner, /Eating his Christmas pie; /He put in his thumb, and pulled out a plum, /And said What a good boy… … Dictionary of contemporary English
Little Jack Horner — A popular nursery rhymes, still in circulation after 200 years. The first known printing dates from 1725, but the rhyme was taken up by the chapbook publishers and incorporated into a much longer rhyming tale entitled The History of Jack… … A Dictionary of English folklore
Jack Horner — may refer to:*Jack Horner (Boxer) (1922 2003) A Golden Gloves Champion (1940) from St. Paul, MN *Jack Horner (Fables), a character from the comic book, Fables , created by Bill Willingham, based on the nursery rhyme character *Jack Horner… … Wikipedia
Jack Horner (Fables) — Superherobox caption = Jack running from Fabletown, cover art for Jack of Fables #1 character name = Jack Horner publisher = Vertigo Comics debut = Fables #1 (July 2002) creators = Bill Willingham alliance color = background:#ffc0c0 alter ego =… … Wikipedia
jack horner pie — ˈjakˈhȯrnər noun Usage: usually capitalized J&H Etymology: after (Little) Jack Horner, a nursery rhyme character depicted as pulling a plum out of a pie : an ornamental pie shaped container from which favors or toys are extracted often by… … Useful english dictionary
Little Poll Parrot — is a traditional children s nursery rhyme. It is an example of a nursery rhyme that contains six dactylic lines, similar to other rhymes like Little Miss Muffet and Little Jack Horner, and it probably originates from the seventeenth century.… … Wikipedia
Jack (name) — Infobox Given Name Revised name = Jack imagesize= caption= pronunciation = IPA|dʒæk (jak) gender = Male (rarely Female) meaning = region = origin = Middle English, indirect diminutive of John nickname = related names = John, Jon, Jackie… … Wikipedia
Jack Be Nimble — is a nursery rhyme. Suggestions about its origins are: it is related to a marriage ceremony; it celebrates the escapes of [http://www.rhymes.org.uk/jack be nimble.htm a pirate] ; or it is about a religious choice which could have led to burning… … Wikipedia
