bumps

bumps n pl At school, after telling everybody that it was your birthday, a bunch of the fellows would usually gang up on you and give you the "bumps." They would grab you by the arms and legs and bounce your backside off the floor, once for every year of your age, and always an extra one f...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1973
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/11741
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/11741 2023-12-31T10:19:02+01:00 bumps 1973/09/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/11741 eng eng B McGrath, Joseph Gerard, MS 70-17, p. 5 St John's References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 9814 B_9814_bumps n pl http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/11741 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 1973 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:39Z bumps n pl At school, after telling everybody that it was your birthday, a bunch of the fellows would usually gang up on you and give you the "bumps." They would grab you by the arms and legs and bounce your backside off the floor, once for every year of your age, and always an extra one for good luck. DNE-cit GMS Sept 73 Used I Used I Used I Source appears in DNE I as M 70-17 Manuscript Newfoundland 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
bumps
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description bumps n pl At school, after telling everybody that it was your birthday, a bunch of the fellows would usually gang up on you and give you the "bumps." They would grab you by the arms and legs and bounce your backside off the floor, once for every year of your age, and always an extra one for good luck. DNE-cit GMS Sept 73 Used I Used I Used I Source appears in DNE I as M 70-17
format Manuscript
title bumps
title_short bumps
title_full bumps
title_fullStr bumps
title_full_unstemmed bumps
title_sort bumps
publishDate 1973
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/11741
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
McGrath, Joseph Gerard, MS 70-17, p. 5 St John's
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
9814
B_9814_bumps n pl
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