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copy The little boys practice jumping across rain-barrels and mud-puddles, because some day they hope to get a "ticket" (a berth on a sealer) and go to the ice, and when it is "a good big copy from pan to pan" - that is to say, a considerable distance from one floating ice-cake t...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1975
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/14856
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/14856 2023-12-31T10:19:20+01:00 copy 1975/04/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/14856 eng eng C 1920 WALDO With Grenfell 150-51 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 15613 C_15613_copy http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/14856 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 1975 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:25Z copy The little boys practice jumping across rain-barrels and mud-puddles, because some day they hope to get a "ticket" (a berth on a sealer) and go to the ice, and when it is "a good big copy from pan to pan" - that is to say, a considerable distance from one floating ice-cake to the next - their ability to jump like their own island sheep may save their lives./ The word "copy" come from the childish gave of following the leader and doing as he does. PRINTED ITEM G. M. Story APR 1975 JH APR 1975 Not Used Not Used Not Used Checked by Jordyn Hughes Tue 21 Jun 2016 Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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description copy The little boys practice jumping across rain-barrels and mud-puddles, because some day they hope to get a "ticket" (a berth on a sealer) and go to the ice, and when it is "a good big copy from pan to pan" - that is to say, a considerable distance from one floating ice-cake to the next - their ability to jump like their own island sheep may save their lives./ The word "copy" come from the childish gave of following the leader and doing as he does. PRINTED ITEM G. M. Story APR 1975 JH APR 1975 Not Used Not Used Not Used Checked by Jordyn Hughes Tue 21 Jun 2016
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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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1920 WALDO With Grenfell 150-51
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
15613
C_15613_copy
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