carey

carey's chicken Carey, Carey Chick, Mother Carey's Chick (one version is that the term is an Anglicization of the Latin, Mater Cara, applied to the Virgin Mary, patroness of sailors; another is that Mother Carey was an old witch, good at raising the wind. Sailors would not harm her chicken...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1970
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/12891
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/12891 2023-12-31T10:19:21+01:00 carey 1970/01/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/12891 eng eng C 1967 SMALLWOOD The book of Nfld., iii, 282 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 13379 C_13379_carey's chicken n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/12891 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 1970 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:40Z carey's chicken Carey, Carey Chick, Mother Carey's Chick (one version is that the term is an Anglicization of the Latin, Mater Cara, applied to the Virgin Mary, patroness of sailors; another is that Mother Carey was an old witch, good at raising the wind. Sailors would not harm her chickens for fear that her wrath would be roused.) [see 'Mother Carey's chickens'] PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit G.M. Story JAN 1970 JH 1/70 Used I and Sup Used I Not used carey's chick, carey chick, In clipped form carey, carey-church, PALL CAREY Checked by Cathy Wiseman on Mon 06 Apr 2015; Card marked DNE-cit, but not used. 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
carey
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description carey's chicken Carey, Carey Chick, Mother Carey's Chick (one version is that the term is an Anglicization of the Latin, Mater Cara, applied to the Virgin Mary, patroness of sailors; another is that Mother Carey was an old witch, good at raising the wind. Sailors would not harm her chickens for fear that her wrath would be roused.) [see 'Mother Carey's chickens'] PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit G.M. Story JAN 1970 JH 1/70 Used I and Sup Used I Not used carey's chick, carey chick, In clipped form carey, carey-church, PALL CAREY Checked by Cathy Wiseman on Mon 06 Apr 2015; Card marked DNE-cit, but not used.
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title_short carey
title_full carey
title_fullStr carey
title_full_unstemmed carey
title_sort carey
publishDate 1970
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/12891
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 C
1967 SMALLWOOD The book of Nfld., iii, 282
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
13379
C_13379_carey's chicken n
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