_DUCKY_

duck n _Children's Games_ _DUCKY_ Played by any number of children 12 years and younger. _Method_: Each child has a small flat stone of approximately 2 1/2 inches in diameter. The children lined up to take turns pitching his (her) stone to place it on a larger stone 12-15 ft. distant Those who...

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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/20408 2023-12-31T10:15:47+01:00 _DUCKY_ xxxx/xx/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/20408 eng eng D 07 71 -128 Edward H. Vokey 51 Age Spaniard's Bay July 12/71 July 28/71 Mrs. Laura Hiscock mother-in-law -- 88 Winterton, Spaniard's Bay Ang. from her childhood memories - 12 years & younger, boys and/or girls. References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 16660 D_16660_duck n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/20408 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 2023-12-04T11:29:30Z duck n _Children's Games_ _DUCKY_ Played by any number of children 12 years and younger. _Method_: Each child has a small flat stone of approximately 2 1/2 inches in diameter. The children lined up to take turns pitching his (her) stone to place it on a larger stone 12-15 ft. distant Those who fell farthest from the target, kept playing until one would dislodge the most perfect throw. Then the player whose "ducky" Yes DICT CEN. JW Not used Not used Withdrawn NEWFOUNDLAND FOLK SURVEY. Phonetic transcription marked JW. Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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_DUCKY_
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description duck n _Children's Games_ _DUCKY_ Played by any number of children 12 years and younger. _Method_: Each child has a small flat stone of approximately 2 1/2 inches in diameter. The children lined up to take turns pitching his (her) stone to place it on a larger stone 12-15 ft. distant Those who fell farthest from the target, kept playing until one would dislodge the most perfect throw. Then the player whose "ducky" Yes DICT CEN. JW Not used Not used Withdrawn NEWFOUNDLAND FOLK SURVEY. Phonetic transcription marked JW.
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07 71 -128
Edward H. Vokey 51 Age Spaniard's Bay July 12/71 July 28/71 Mrs. Laura Hiscock mother-in-law -- 88 Winterton, Spaniard's Bay Ang. from her childhood memories - 12 years & younger, boys and/or girls.
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
16660
D_16660_duck n
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