Hickery dickery dock clock download#

Hickery dickery dock clock download#

Download audio 1MB (right click & save) 645.81 KB. Song developed by Cambridge English Online. Listen to a traditional childrens song about a clock and a mouse. The child upon whom the last number falls is out, for 'Hide and Seek,' or any other game where a victim is required'. 'Hickory Dickory Dock' is a traditional nursery rhyme for kids. Hickory dickory dock Hickory dickory dock. 'Children stand round, and are counted one by one, by means of this rhyme. The child on whom the last word falls has to run after the others in the game of 'Tig' or 'Chevy.''

Here's a version from Denslow's Mother Goose (published in 1901, New York):Īndrew Lang, author of The Nursery Rhyme Book (1897), wrote: ''Hickory Dickory Dock' is a rhyme for counting out a lot of children. The lever is connected by a long wire to a lever in the clock movement that blocks the strike fan, when lifted. In my clock the, mouse lifts a lever at the top of the case. Schau dir unsere Auswahl an hickery dickery dock an, um die tollsten einzigartigen oder spezialgefertigten, handgemachten Stücke aus unseren Shops zu finden. Here's a longer version found in A History of Nursery Rhymes (1899) by Percy B. I have finally figured out how this model Dickory Dickory Dock clock works. Here's a slightly different version from The Real Mother Goose (1916): Entdecken Sie Holgate Hickory Dickory Dock Clock-Holzklotz Lehre Spielzeug mit Box in der großen Auswahl bei eBay. (2015), 'hickory, dickory, dock' seems to derive from old Celtic numbers (most likely for 8, 9, 10) which went out of use and was eventually mainly used by shepherds to count their sheep. According to 'Princeton Encyclopedia of Poetry and Poetics' edited by Alex Preminger, Frank J.