church windows

church windows An old relative used to call diamonds (playing cards) "church windows", and would say when playing them "diamonds dearly bought for ladies" DNE-cit JH JH 3/70 Not used Not used Withdrawn Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Mon 18 Jul 2016, stamped but not used

Bibliographic Details
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1970
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/17096
Description
Summary:church windows An old relative used to call diamonds (playing cards) "church windows", and would say when playing them "diamonds dearly bought for ladies" DNE-cit JH JH 3/70 Not used Not used Withdrawn Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Mon 18 Jul 2016, stamped but not used

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