cosh

cosh n _The foot_. The word _cos_ [cuss], a foot, is used locally to express the foot, or bottom or lower end of anything; the form found in Anglicised names is generally _cush_, which represents, not the nominative but the dative (_cois_, pron. _cush_), of the original word (p. 34). Cush and Cuss,...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1969
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English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/15091
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/15091 2023-12-31T10:19:19+01:00 cosh 1969/06/08 image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/15091 eng eng C 1901 JOYCE I, 527 Irish Names of Places References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 15710 C_15710_cosh http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/15091 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 1969 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:41Z cosh n _The foot_. The word _cos_ [cuss], a foot, is used locally to express the foot, or bottom or lower end of anything; the form found in Anglicised names is generally _cush_, which represents, not the nominative but the dative (_cois_, pron. _cush_), of the original word (p. 34). Cush and Cuss, i.e. foot, are names of some places in the middle and southern countries. [of rivers, mountians: also nearness] Jukes: _cosh_ 19415 J85 ERS WK 8 June 69 Used I Used I Not Used coish, BARASWAY 2 Checked by Jordyn Hughes Wed 22 Jun 2016 Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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spellingShingle English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
cosh
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description cosh n _The foot_. The word _cos_ [cuss], a foot, is used locally to express the foot, or bottom or lower end of anything; the form found in Anglicised names is generally _cush_, which represents, not the nominative but the dative (_cois_, pron. _cush_), of the original word (p. 34). Cush and Cuss, i.e. foot, are names of some places in the middle and southern countries. [of rivers, mountians: also nearness] Jukes: _cosh_ 19415 J85 ERS WK 8 June 69 Used I Used I Not Used coish, BARASWAY 2 Checked by Jordyn Hughes Wed 22 Jun 2016
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title cosh
title_short cosh
title_full cosh
title_fullStr cosh
title_full_unstemmed cosh
title_sort cosh
publishDate 1969
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/15091
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
1901 JOYCE I, 527 Irish Names of Places
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
15710
C_15710_cosh
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