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civil a When there is a star behind the moon there will be wind, when there is a star infront of the moon there will be _civil_ weather. (This is supposed to bear resemblence to a ship pulling a small boat in stormy weather, and the small boat towing the ship in fine weather- they say "The star...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1965
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/14277
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/14277 2023-12-31T10:15:47+01:00 civil 1965/09/28 image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/14277 eng eng C 093 66-2 Stan Cole, English 340, 20, Buchans, Mr. Baxter Cole (father); Miner; 52; Buchans; In his experience on the labrador in his early life; Victoria Sept. 26, Sept 27-65 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 14024 C_14024_civil a http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/14277 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 1965 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:22Z civil a When there is a star behind the moon there will be wind, when there is a star infront of the moon there will be _civil_ weather. (This is supposed to bear resemblence to a ship pulling a small boat in stormy weather, and the small boat towing the ship in fine weather- they say "The star is towin the moon") DICT. CEN DNE-cit SEP 28 1965 [check] Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 1 Used I Checked by Cathy Wiseman on Mon 05 Oct 2015; "Newfoundland Folklore Survey" card Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description civil a When there is a star behind the moon there will be wind, when there is a star infront of the moon there will be _civil_ weather. (This is supposed to bear resemblence to a ship pulling a small boat in stormy weather, and the small boat towing the ship in fine weather- they say "The star is towin the moon") DICT. CEN DNE-cit SEP 28 1965 [check] Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 1 Used I Checked by Cathy Wiseman on Mon 05 Oct 2015; "Newfoundland Folklore Survey" card
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title_full civil
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publishDate 1965
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/14277
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
093 66-2
Stan Cole, English 340, 20, Buchans, Mr. Baxter Cole (father); Miner; 52; Buchans; In his experience on the labrador in his early life; Victoria Sept. 26, Sept 27-65
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
14024
C_14024_civil a
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