cracky n

cracky n During heated debate this week on the government's softwood lumber export tax, [MP Brian] Tobin referred to Conservative MP Gabriel Fontaine as a 'cracky' [explaining] to a somewhat mystified Commons that a 'cracky' is a Newfoundland term for a pesky dog. PRINTED IT...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1987
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/16733
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/16733 2023-12-31T10:15:21+01:00 cracky n 1987/09/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/16733 eng eng C 1987 _Eve Tel_ 22 Jan, p. 4 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 16003 C_16003_cracky http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/16733 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 1987 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:36Z cracky n During heated debate this week on the government's softwood lumber export tax, [MP Brian] Tobin referred to Conservative MP Gabriel Fontaine as a 'cracky' [explaining] to a somewhat mystified Commons that a 'cracky' is a Newfoundland term for a pesky dog. PRINTED ITEM [Add to DNE C-1966 cite] Sep 87 [check] GMS [check] WK Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Not Used cracky dog, krackie, saucy as a cracky Checked by Jordyn Hughes Thu 23 Jun 2016 Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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topic English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
spellingShingle English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
cracky n
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description cracky n During heated debate this week on the government's softwood lumber export tax, [MP Brian] Tobin referred to Conservative MP Gabriel Fontaine as a 'cracky' [explaining] to a somewhat mystified Commons that a 'cracky' is a Newfoundland term for a pesky dog. PRINTED ITEM [Add to DNE C-1966 cite] Sep 87 [check] GMS [check] WK Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Not Used cracky dog, krackie, saucy as a cracky Checked by Jordyn Hughes Thu 23 Jun 2016
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title_short cracky n
title_full cracky n
title_fullStr cracky n
title_full_unstemmed cracky n
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publishDate 1987
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/16733
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
1987 _Eve Tel_ 22 Jan, p. 4
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
16003
C_16003_cracky
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