_connor_

conner n He's as sly as a _connor!_ [PT] JW This expression was common in the Newton, Bonavista Bay Area, to describe a person that you couldn't trust. This person would behave normally while under observation, but could not be trusted alone. The residents of Newton associated "connor...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published:
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Bonavista Bay
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/14472
id ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/14472
record_format openpolar
spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/14472 2023-12-31T10:05:29+01:00 _connor_ xxxx/xx/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/14472 eng eng C 48 71 -127 Vincent Wilson H. 27 U.C. Corner Brook - July 15/71 Wilfred Vincent - teacher 28 Newton St. John's U.C. From his childhood knowledge References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 15402 C_15402_conner http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/14472 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 2023-12-04T11:29:33Z conner n He's as sly as a _connor!_ [PT] JW This expression was common in the Newton, Bonavista Bay Area, to describe a person that you couldn't trust. This person would behave normally while under observation, but could not be trusted alone. The residents of Newton associated "connor", a slipperly, slimey fish with this. Yes DICT CEN. Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Used I cunner, jacky conner, tom(my) conner, ~pot Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Mon 20 Jun 2016, NEWFOUNDLAND FOLKLORE SURVEY Manuscript Bonavista Bay Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
institution Open Polar
collection Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
op_collection_id ftmemorialunivdc
language English
topic English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
spellingShingle English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
_connor_
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description conner n He's as sly as a _connor!_ [PT] JW This expression was common in the Newton, Bonavista Bay Area, to describe a person that you couldn't trust. This person would behave normally while under observation, but could not be trusted alone. The residents of Newton associated "connor", a slipperly, slimey fish with this. Yes DICT CEN. Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Used I cunner, jacky conner, tom(my) conner, ~pot Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Mon 20 Jun 2016, NEWFOUNDLAND FOLKLORE SURVEY
format Manuscript
title _connor_
title_short _connor_
title_full _connor_
title_fullStr _connor_
title_full_unstemmed _connor_
title_sort _connor_
publishDate
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/14472
genre Bonavista Bay
Newfoundland
genre_facet Bonavista Bay
Newfoundland
op_source Department of Folklore
Original held in the Department of Folklore.
Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore
op_relation C
48 71 -127
Vincent Wilson H. 27 U.C. Corner Brook - July 15/71 Wilfred Vincent - teacher 28 Newton St. John's U.C. From his childhood knowledge
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
15402
C_15402_conner
http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/14472
_version_ 1786837109559001088

Similar Items