Freeze

freeze A child's game known in central, east and west in St. John's. . . . requires no less than four people. One person is elected as the catcher, commonly said "You're it". This particular person runs around and tries to catch everyone and when he does, they freeze, that i...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1973
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/24828
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/24828 2023-12-31T10:19:15+01:00 Freeze 1973/07/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/24828 eng eng F Margo L. Dobbin, Ms 69-11/08 St. John's References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 17196 F_17196_freeze http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/24828 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 1973 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:26Z freeze A child's game known in central, east and west in St. John's. . . . requires no less than four people. One person is elected as the catcher, commonly said "You're it". This particular person runs around and tries to catch everyone and when he does, they freeze, that is - they hold the position in which they were caught. When everyone is frozen the game is over. Played by boys and girls 7 - 12 years. cf. [frozen tag] R.H. JH JUL 1973 G. M. Story JUL 1973 Not used Not used Withdrawn Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)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
Freeze
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description freeze A child's game known in central, east and west in St. John's. . . . requires no less than four people. One person is elected as the catcher, commonly said "You're it". This particular person runs around and tries to catch everyone and when he does, they freeze, that is - they hold the position in which they were caught. When everyone is frozen the game is over. Played by boys and girls 7 - 12 years. cf. [frozen tag] R.H. JH JUL 1973 G. M. Story JUL 1973 Not used Not used Withdrawn
format Manuscript
title Freeze
title_short Freeze
title_full Freeze
title_fullStr Freeze
title_full_unstemmed Freeze
title_sort freeze
publishDate 1973
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/24828
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
Margo L. Dobbin, Ms 69-11/08
St. John's
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
17196
F_17196_freeze
http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/24828
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