rackly

directly av This is a common term in Barr'd Harbour. Everyone uses it to mean "a little later on." If I ask father whether he is going fishing today, he would say "the rackly" which means when the wind "dropped" or decreased. I first learned this when a child, I go...

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English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/19937 2023-12-31T10:15:21+01:00 rackly xxxx/xx/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/19937 eng eng D 30 71-90 Jim Combden, 28, Ang., Barr'd Island, July 22/71 Remembered from childhood References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 13641 D_13641_directly av http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/19937 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 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:28Z directly av This is a common term in Barr'd Harbour. Everyone uses it to mean "a little later on." If I ask father whether he is going fishing today, he would say "the rackly" which means when the wind "dropped" or decreased. I first learned this when a child, I got it from my community's tradition. [see 'd'rackly', etc.] Yes DICT CEN. Used I Used I Not used d'rackly, rackly, treckly Checkced by Cathy Wiseman on Tue 10 Feb 2015; "Newfoundland Folklore Survey Card " Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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description directly av This is a common term in Barr'd Harbour. Everyone uses it to mean "a little later on." If I ask father whether he is going fishing today, he would say "the rackly" which means when the wind "dropped" or decreased. I first learned this when a child, I got it from my community's tradition. [see 'd'rackly', etc.] Yes DICT CEN. Used I Used I Not used d'rackly, rackly, treckly Checkced by Cathy Wiseman on Tue 10 Feb 2015; "Newfoundland Folklore Survey Card "
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30 71-90
Jim Combden, 28, Ang., Barr'd Island, July 22/71 Remembered from childhood
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
13641
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