clever

clever a When talking about someone's kid they use the expression "they have a clever child". Clever doesn't mean smart. It means that he's a fine child or good-looking child. WK 9/72 JH 9/72 Used I Used I 1 Not used civil Checked by Cathy Wiseman on Sat 17 Oct 2015

Bibliographic Details
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1972
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/13915
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/13915 2023-12-31T10:18:21+01:00 clever 1972/09/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/13915 eng eng C John Carroll, Student Essay, 3/72 Bay de Verde References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 14316 C_14316_clever a http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/13915 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 2023-12-04T11:29:29Z clever a When talking about someone's kid they use the expression "they have a clever child". Clever doesn't mean smart. It means that he's a fine child or good-looking child. WK 9/72 JH 9/72 Used I Used I 1 Not used civil Checked by Cathy Wiseman on Sat 17 Oct 2015 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
clever
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description clever a When talking about someone's kid they use the expression "they have a clever child". Clever doesn't mean smart. It means that he's a fine child or good-looking child. WK 9/72 JH 9/72 Used I Used I 1 Not used civil Checked by Cathy Wiseman on Sat 17 Oct 2015
format Manuscript
title clever
title_short clever
title_full clever
title_fullStr clever
title_full_unstemmed clever
title_sort clever
publishDate 1972
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/13915
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
John Carroll, Student Essay, 3/72 Bay de Verde
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
14316
C_14316_clever a
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