Button up

button Button up Button your lip Button your trap When a group of boys are talking and someone is always inter- tupting they might use some of the above expressions to try and make him quiet. These would be used by boys about fourteen to sixteen on younger fellows. Heard between 1940 and 1950. Not u...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
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English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/11160
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/11160 2023-12-31T10:18:48+01:00 Button up xxxx/xx/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/11160 eng eng B Harold Stroud Glovertown South English 340, 67/68 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 14547 B_14547_button http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/11160 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 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:41Z button Button up Button your lip Button your trap When a group of boys are talking and someone is always inter- tupting they might use some of the above expressions to try and make him quiet. These would be used by boys about fourteen to sixteen on younger fellows. Heard between 1940 and 1950. Not used Not used Withdrawn button appears in DNE but not with this sense Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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Button up
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description button Button up Button your lip Button your trap When a group of boys are talking and someone is always inter- tupting they might use some of the above expressions to try and make him quiet. These would be used by boys about fourteen to sixteen on younger fellows. Heard between 1940 and 1950. Not used Not used Withdrawn button appears in DNE but not with this sense
format Manuscript
title Button up
title_short Button up
title_full Button up
title_fullStr Button up
title_full_unstemmed Button up
title_sort button up
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url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/11160
genre Newfoundland
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op_source Department of Folklore
Original held in the Department of Folklore.
Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore
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Harold Stroud Glovertown South
English 340, 67/68
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
14547
B_14547_button
http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/11160
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