Crousty
crousty a _Crousty_ '_Crousty_' or '_Grom_' These words were used by an old man at Portland Creek on the Nfld Northern Peninsula. Both words mean 'browned off or "fed up ' My mother heard this in May, 1966. It is evidently a well known word in the area. DICT CEN. W...
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| Language: | English |
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1967
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| Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/17314 |
| Summary: | crousty a _Crousty_ '_Crousty_' or '_Grom_' These words were used by an old man at Portland Creek on the Nfld Northern Peninsula. Both words mean 'browned off or "fed up ' My mother heard this in May, 1966. It is evidently a well known word in the area. DICT CEN. Work Set also typed FEB 2 1967 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Not Used [see 'grom', 'grum'] CROOKED Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Tue 28 Jun 2016, NEWFOUNDLAND FOLKLORE SURVEY, [check] beside contributed to |
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