_Cobby house_

cobby house [PT] JW _Cobby house_- children's pretend games (written by Veronica Lidster At home our "cobby" was the discared box of an old truck. A small bench was the table and we had plastic dishes, tin cans for flower pots and old hubcaps for baking pans. We'd make mud pies a...

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Language:English
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English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/13537
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/13537 2023-12-31T10:18:12+01:00 _Cobby house_ xxxx/xx/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/13537 eng eng C 23 71 -124 Sr. Diane Smyth 1956-1960 24 R.C St.John's 1956-1960 July 27, 1971 Veronica Lidster none teacher 19 Cupid's Crossing C.B. St. John's R.C game played as child References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 14666 C_14666_cobby house http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/13537 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 2023-12-04T11:29:38Z cobby house [PT] JW _Cobby house_- children's pretend games (written by Veronica Lidster At home our "cobby" was the discared box of an old truck. A small bench was the table and we had plastic dishes, tin cans for flower pots and old hubcaps for baking pans. We'd make mud pies and invite our friends in for a "pretended" meal. We washed our dishes in an old bucket and someone would sweep the floor with an old straw broom we rescued from the dump. Every now and then we'd invite someone in for a "mug up" and sometimes we'd pretend we were having a big "scoff". We really enjoyed ourselves! Yes DICT CEN. Used I Used I Not Used cob, cobs, coopy house, copy (house), COOPY, COPY v, ~ hole, ~ house Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Fri 10 Jun 2016, NEWFOUNDLAND FOLKLORE SURVEY Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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_Cobby house_
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description cobby house [PT] JW _Cobby house_- children's pretend games (written by Veronica Lidster At home our "cobby" was the discared box of an old truck. A small bench was the table and we had plastic dishes, tin cans for flower pots and old hubcaps for baking pans. We'd make mud pies and invite our friends in for a "pretended" meal. We washed our dishes in an old bucket and someone would sweep the floor with an old straw broom we rescued from the dump. Every now and then we'd invite someone in for a "mug up" and sometimes we'd pretend we were having a big "scoff". We really enjoyed ourselves! Yes DICT CEN. Used I Used I Not Used cob, cobs, coopy house, copy (house), COOPY, COPY v, ~ hole, ~ house Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Fri 10 Jun 2016, NEWFOUNDLAND FOLKLORE SURVEY
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title _Cobby house_
title_short _Cobby house_
title_full _Cobby house_
title_fullStr _Cobby house_
title_full_unstemmed _Cobby house_
title_sort _cobby house_
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url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/13537
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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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23 71 -124
Sr. Diane Smyth 1956-1960 24 R.C St.John's 1956-1960 July 27, 1971 Veronica Lidster none teacher 19 Cupid's Crossing C.B. St. John's R.C game played as child
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
14666
C_14666_cobby house
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