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breast n The habit was [-]a[-] brown or black. Women wore brown, men, black. This habit was full[-]l[-] length, from shoulders to the feet. The ha bit had long sleeves. Accompanying the habit would be a breast-piece. This would be about eighteen inches square. There would be two strings on the upper...
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ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/11906 2023-12-31T10:19:31+01:00 breast-piece 1972/08/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/11906 eng eng B Andrew F. O'Brien, 68-16MS, p. 109 Cape Broyle References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 9016 B_9016_breast n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/11906 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 1972 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:24Z breast n The habit was [-]a[-] brown or black. Women wore brown, men, black. This habit was full[-]l[-] length, from shoulders to the feet. The ha bit had long sleeves. Accompanying the habit would be a breast-piece. This would be about eighteen inches square. There would be two strings on the upper part of this breast piece and these string would be used to tie this part of the habit around the neck. On this breast-piece the letters I.H.S. would be woven or placed. This piece of clothing would be trimmed with wide white silk ribbon. Above the initials I.H.S. would be a white cross& Beneath the letters was a white heart. Another piece of clothing was a face covering. This would be the sa same colour as the habit, and would be placed over the face of the corpse before the coffin was close. DNE-cit JH 8/72 Used I and Sup Used I Used I Source appears in DNE I as M 68-46. Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI) |
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breast n The habit was [-]a[-] brown or black. Women wore brown, men, black. This habit was full[-]l[-] length, from shoulders to the feet. The ha bit had long sleeves. Accompanying the habit would be a breast-piece. This would be about eighteen inches square. There would be two strings on the upper part of this breast piece and these string would be used to tie this part of the habit around the neck. On this breast-piece the letters I.H.S. would be woven or placed. This piece of clothing would be trimmed with wide white silk ribbon. Above the initials I.H.S. would be a white cross& Beneath the letters was a white heart. Another piece of clothing was a face covering. This would be the sa same colour as the habit, and would be placed over the face of the corpse before the coffin was close. DNE-cit JH 8/72 Used I and Sup Used I Used I Source appears in DNE I as M 68-46. |
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B Andrew F. O'Brien, 68-16MS, p. 109 Cape Broyle References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 9016 B_9016_breast n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/11906 |
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