_cups and saucers_

cup These are plants bearing pink flowers, growing in clusters. They grow near the ground on bushes similar to blueberry bushes. I believe they are a species of mountain laurel. I don't know why they are called cups and saucers, but as children, we used to pick the flowers apart and to try to m...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1966
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/18389
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/18389 2023-12-31T10:19:15+01:00 _cups and saucers_ 1966/02/01 image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/18389 eng eng C 90 66-12 Grace Moore English 340 Windsor, Nfld January 30, 1966 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 18205 C_18205_cup http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/18389 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 1966 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:34Z cup These are plants bearing pink flowers, growing in clusters. They grow near the ground on bushes similar to blueberry bushes. I believe they are a species of mountain laurel. I don't know why they are called cups and saucers, but as children, we used to pick the flowers apart and to try to make them into cups and saucers. DICT CEN. DNE-cit FEB 1 1966 FEB 1 1966 Used I Not used Withdrawn Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Fri 08 Jul 2016, stamped but not used Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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spellingShingle English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
_cups and saucers_
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description cup These are plants bearing pink flowers, growing in clusters. They grow near the ground on bushes similar to blueberry bushes. I believe they are a species of mountain laurel. I don't know why they are called cups and saucers, but as children, we used to pick the flowers apart and to try to make them into cups and saucers. DICT CEN. DNE-cit FEB 1 1966 FEB 1 1966 Used I Not used Withdrawn Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Fri 08 Jul 2016, stamped but not used
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title _cups and saucers_
title_short _cups and saucers_
title_full _cups and saucers_
title_fullStr _cups and saucers_
title_full_unstemmed _cups and saucers_
title_sort _cups and saucers_
publishDate 1966
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/18389
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
90 66-12 Grace Moore English 340 Windsor, Nfld
January 30, 1966
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
18205
C_18205_cup
http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/18389
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