_caul_

caul Birth ->_Cutsom_ (1) _wearing a caul_ [PT]JW - If a child was born with a Caul it was rolled in a linen bag dried and from the time it took its first step it wore the Caul around its neck. Such a child was said to have been born lucky and no ill fortune would befall him as long as he wore it...

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English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/16605
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/16605 2023-12-31T10:18:23+01:00 _caul_ xxxx/xx/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/16605 eng eng C 02 71 -115 T.Christopher Perry 45 Ang Daniels Harbour (25-30 years age) July 26/71 Common to everyone along the Nort West Coast about thirty years ago References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 19097 C_19097_caul http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/16605 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 2023-12-04T11:29:31Z caul Birth ->_Cutsom_ (1) _wearing a caul_ [PT]JW - If a child was born with a Caul it was rolled in a linen bag dried and from the time it took its first step it wore the Caul around its neck. Such a child was said to have been born lucky and no ill fortune would befall him as long as he wore it. I have a cousin whos 64 years old who still has his. (2) Putting the white of an egg in the bottle and placing it where _ the midday sun would shine on it on June 24_- June 24th was always called Midsummers Day. Girls in their late teens would set the egg out and watch it at noon. (over) [check] DICT CEN. copied [check] on another card Not used Not used Withdrawn [see 'gaul'] Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Thu 14 Jul 2016, NEWFOUNDLAND FOLKLORE SURVEY, [check] beside encountered Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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description caul Birth ->_Cutsom_ (1) _wearing a caul_ [PT]JW - If a child was born with a Caul it was rolled in a linen bag dried and from the time it took its first step it wore the Caul around its neck. Such a child was said to have been born lucky and no ill fortune would befall him as long as he wore it. I have a cousin whos 64 years old who still has his. (2) Putting the white of an egg in the bottle and placing it where _ the midday sun would shine on it on June 24_- June 24th was always called Midsummers Day. Girls in their late teens would set the egg out and watch it at noon. (over) [check] DICT CEN. copied [check] on another card Not used Not used Withdrawn [see 'gaul'] Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Thu 14 Jul 2016, NEWFOUNDLAND FOLKLORE SURVEY, [check] beside encountered
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02 71 -115
T.Christopher Perry 45 Ang Daniels Harbour (25-30 years age) July 26/71 Common to everyone along the Nort West Coast about thirty years ago
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
19097
C_19097_caul
http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/16605
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