Droke

droke n An isolated patch of woods. This word is quite common in the Bonavista Bay area but is not used on the south coast to my knowledge. I had never heard it until I taught in a Bonavista Bay community. Yes DICT CEN JW Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Not used This is from a Newfoundland Folklore Su...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
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English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Bonavista Bay
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/20130
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/20130 2023-12-31T10:05:27+01:00 Droke image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/20130 eng eng D 33 71-94 Frank Dominie 34 Ang. Cape la Hune July 26/71 From community use in Trinity, B.B. References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 15223 D_15223_droke n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/20130 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 2023-12-04T11:29:27Z droke n An isolated patch of woods. This word is quite common in the Bonavista Bay area but is not used on the south coast to my knowledge. I had never heard it until I taught in a Bonavista Bay community. Yes DICT CEN JW Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Not used This is from a Newfoundland Folklore Survey card. Manuscript Bonavista Bay Newfoundland 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
Droke
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description droke n An isolated patch of woods. This word is quite common in the Bonavista Bay area but is not used on the south coast to my knowledge. I had never heard it until I taught in a Bonavista Bay community. Yes DICT CEN JW Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Not used This is from a Newfoundland Folklore Survey card.
format Manuscript
title Droke
title_short Droke
title_full Droke
title_fullStr Droke
title_full_unstemmed Droke
title_sort droke
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/20130
genre Bonavista Bay
Newfoundland
genre_facet Bonavista Bay
Newfoundland
op_source Department of Folklore
Original held in the Department of Folklore.
Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore
op_relation D
33 71-94
Frank Dominie 34 Ang. Cape la Hune July 26/71 From community use in Trinity, B.B.
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
15223
D_15223_droke n
http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/20130
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