buttons

buttons drop buttons They gets into the house , we'll say,and there's a woman here - she's a kind of a cramp hand, you see; she was liable to say anything.By and by she [the goat] begins to drop her buttons, and this woman says, "Oh, my! Oh, my! She got her neck-beads burst!"...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1964
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/10146
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/10146 2023-12-31T10:19:02+01:00 buttons 1964/05/24 image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/10146 eng eng B Cec Parrot T/C22 64-8 Tan R27 Coll. HH, JW and Clyde Williams May 24 1964 Winterton References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 14544 B_14544_buttons http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/10146 Department of Folklore Original held in the Department of Folklore. Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador Text Manuscript 1964 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:32Z buttons drop buttons They gets into the house , we'll say,and there's a woman here - she's a kind of a cramp hand, you see; she was liable to say anything.By and by she [the goat] begins to drop her buttons, and this woman says, "Oh, my! Oh, my! She got her neck-beads burst!" [= goat manure!] Yes J. WIDDOSON Not used Not used Withdrawn [see 'goat's buttons'] button n appears in DNE but not with this sense Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
institution Open Polar
collection Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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topic English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
spellingShingle English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
buttons
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description buttons drop buttons They gets into the house , we'll say,and there's a woman here - she's a kind of a cramp hand, you see; she was liable to say anything.By and by she [the goat] begins to drop her buttons, and this woman says, "Oh, my! Oh, my! She got her neck-beads burst!" [= goat manure!] Yes J. WIDDOSON Not used Not used Withdrawn [see 'goat's buttons'] button n appears in DNE but not with this sense
format Manuscript
title buttons
title_short buttons
title_full buttons
title_fullStr buttons
title_full_unstemmed buttons
title_sort buttons
publishDate 1964
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/10146
genre Newfoundland
genre_facet Newfoundland
op_source Department of Folklore
Original held in the Department of Folklore.
Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore
op_relation B
Cec Parrot T/C22 64-8 Tan R27
Coll. HH, JW and Clyde Williams May 24 1964 Winterton
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
14544
B_14544_buttons
http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/10146
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