fools

fools n Who is there who does not conjure up visions of the days when he went "mummering" in Newfoundland, accompanied by a crowd of grotesquely-attired male and female friends, with the popular fiddle bringing up the rear, and announcing the approach of the "fools," with some ga...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1964
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/24042
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/24042 2023-12-31T10:16:20+01:00 fools 1964/11/05 image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/24042 eng eng F 1895 XMAS REVIEW [1] References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 15641 F_15641_fools n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/24042 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 1964 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:28Z fools n Who is there who does not conjure up visions of the days when he went "mummering" in Newfoundland, accompanied by a crowd of grotesquely-attired male and female friends, with the popular fiddle bringing up the rear, and announcing the approach of the "fools," with some gay and inspiriting air; and the dance in every house in the place, from the floors of which the sand had long ago been swept, in anticipation of the arrival of the mummers. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit W. J. KIRWIN NOV 5 1964 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Not used Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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spellingShingle English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
fools
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description fools n Who is there who does not conjure up visions of the days when he went "mummering" in Newfoundland, accompanied by a crowd of grotesquely-attired male and female friends, with the popular fiddle bringing up the rear, and announcing the approach of the "fools," with some gay and inspiriting air; and the dance in every house in the place, from the floors of which the sand had long ago been swept, in anticipation of the arrival of the mummers. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit W. J. KIRWIN NOV 5 1964 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Not used
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title fools
title_short fools
title_full fools
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title_full_unstemmed fools
title_sort fools
publishDate 1964
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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 F
1895 XMAS REVIEW [1]
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
15641
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