carker

corker _carker_ _Folk Language_ - a "_carker_" [PT]JW A person who is known for something unusual, eg. telling jokes, or doing foolhardy things is a carker. The expression goes "he's the carker"). Yes DICT CEN. Used I and Sup Not used Withdrawn Checked by Jordyn Hughes on We...

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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/17580
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Summary:corker _carker_ _Folk Language_ - a "_carker_" [PT]JW A person who is known for something unusual, eg. telling jokes, or doing foolhardy things is a carker. The expression goes "he's the carker"). Yes DICT CEN. Used I and Sup Not used Withdrawn Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Wed 06 Jul 2016, NEWFOUNDLAND FOLKLORE SURVEY

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