devil

• Format: Manuscript
• Language: English
• Published: 1965
• Subjects: English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador; Newfoundland
• Online Access: http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/20975

devil n "I don't think it will hold on." "No," says I, "if it had kept dry it might, but don't wish the devil good morning until you meet him." [see 'mister devil'] PRINTED ITEM MAY 28 1965 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Not used play with the devil, PLAY, devil-ma-click, devil-ma-jig,~angel, ~birthday, ~blanket, ~feathers,~ cap, DEAD-MAN'S CAP, FAIRY, ~claw, ~fashion, FASHION,~ laughter, ~ match,~ pelt,~ pipe,~ racket, RACKET, devilskin,~ spit, SPIT, ~ thumb-print, ~ umbrella Checked by Cathy Wiseman on Sat 24 Jan 2015