Conk

conk [PT] He used the conk to call them to supper. Conk: a big seashell (Conch Shell).By blowing into it, a person would call people from the garden or potato field. Yes J. D. A. WIDDOWSON Not used Not used Withdrawn Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Tue 05 Jul 2016

Bibliographic Details
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1967
Subjects:
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/19162
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/19162 2023-12-31T10:18:02+01:00 Conk 1967/02/22 image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/19162 eng eng C Mr. A.D. Anstey Age: 78 Gander Twillingate Carol Peyton Eng. 230 Feb. 22, 1967 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 17506 C_17506_conk http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/19162 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 1967 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:36Z conk [PT] He used the conk to call them to supper. Conk: a big seashell (Conch Shell).By blowing into it, a person would call people from the garden or potato field. Yes J. D. A. WIDDOWSON Not used Not used Withdrawn Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Tue 05 Jul 2016 Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
institution Open Polar
collection Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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topic English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
spellingShingle English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
Conk
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description conk [PT] He used the conk to call them to supper. Conk: a big seashell (Conch Shell).By blowing into it, a person would call people from the garden or potato field. Yes J. D. A. WIDDOWSON Not used Not used Withdrawn Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Tue 05 Jul 2016
format Manuscript
title Conk
title_short Conk
title_full Conk
title_fullStr Conk
title_full_unstemmed Conk
title_sort conk
publishDate 1967
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/19162
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
Mr. A.D. Anstey Age: 78 Gander
Twillingate Carol Peyton Eng. 230 Feb. 22, 1967
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
17506
C_17506_conk
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