corner n / corner-boys'

corner n [American servicemen were] unconcerned with corner-boys' resentment, timid only of the local 'Screech'. 1941. Conscious Reminiscences are not really exx of current usage. Used I and Sup Not Used 3 Not Used corner boy Checked by Jordyn Hughes Tue 21 Jun 2016

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published:
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/15102
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Summary:corner n [American servicemen were] unconcerned with corner-boys' resentment, timid only of the local 'Screech'. 1941. Conscious Reminiscences are not really exx of current usage. Used I and Sup Not Used 3 Not Used corner boy Checked by Jordyn Hughes Tue 21 Jun 2016

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