dandelion milk

dandelion milk .age about five to ten years old called dandelion flowers (when yellow) "piss-in-the-beds." The flowers were thus called because when some were picked we tried to squeeze the juice ("dandelion milk") out of the stems. If we were successful it meant that we were to...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1972
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/20673
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/20673 2023-12-31T10:18:46+01:00 dandelion milk 1972/02/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/20673 eng eng D Sheila Browne, 71-36/05 St. John's East References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 15538 D_15538_dandelion milk http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/20673 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 1972 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:27Z dandelion milk .age about five to ten years old called dandelion flowers (when yellow) "piss-in-the-beds." The flowers were thus called because when some were picked we tried to squeeze the juice ("dandelion milk") out of the stems. If we were successful it meant that we were to piss in the bed that night. JH 2/72 not used Not used Withdrawn Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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collection 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
dandelion milk
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description dandelion milk .age about five to ten years old called dandelion flowers (when yellow) "piss-in-the-beds." The flowers were thus called because when some were picked we tried to squeeze the juice ("dandelion milk") out of the stems. If we were successful it meant that we were to piss in the bed that night. JH 2/72 not used Not used Withdrawn
format Manuscript
title dandelion milk
title_short dandelion milk
title_full dandelion milk
title_fullStr dandelion milk
title_full_unstemmed dandelion milk
title_sort dandelion milk
publishDate 1972
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/20673
genre Newfoundland
genre_facet Newfoundland
op_source Department of Folklore
Original held in the Department of Folklore.
Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore
op_relation D
Sheila Browne, 71-36/05
St. John's East
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
15538
D_15538_dandelion milk
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