_duds:_

duds _duds_: old work clothes. It is quite common even to-day to hear men say after a day's work, "Well, I must go an' take off me old duds." (duds pronounced to rhyme with suds) Yes DICT CEN. JW Not used Not used Withdrawn NEWFOUNDLAND FOLKLORE SURVEY. Phonetic transcription mar...

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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/19601
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Summary:duds _duds_: old work clothes. It is quite common even to-day to hear men say after a day's work, "Well, I must go an' take off me old duds." (duds pronounced to rhyme with suds) Yes DICT CEN. JW Not used Not used Withdrawn NEWFOUNDLAND FOLKLORE SURVEY. Phonetic transcription marked JW.

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