_Crackie_

cracky n [PT]JW This was the term used to describe any small dog in Newfoundland communities. It was particularly applied to a dog that did a lot of barking. 'Mutt' was also used to decribe such a dog. [PT] Yes DICT CEN. DNE-cit Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Not Used cracky dog, krackie, s...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
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English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/16832
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Summary:cracky n [PT]JW This was the term used to describe any small dog in Newfoundland communities. It was particularly applied to a dog that did a lot of barking. 'Mutt' was also used to decribe such a dog. [PT] Yes DICT CEN. DNE-cit 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, NEWFOUNDLAND FOLKLORE SURVEY

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