darbies

darby n ."out janneying". .the tradition of groups of people dressing up in disguises and going out around the community - janneying. Some people use the expression "darbies", . but nobody said mummers. JH 10/73 DNE-cit Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Used I mummers, darbies Checke...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1973
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/19444
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Summary:darby n ."out janneying". .the tradition of groups of people dressing up in disguises and going out around the community - janneying. Some people use the expression "darbies", . but nobody said mummers. JH 10/73 DNE-cit Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Used I mummers, darbies Checked by Cathy Wiseman on Wed 17 Dec 2014

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