fairy _stroke_

fairy stroke Mr. --- told me about "fairy stroke", which is paralysis of any limbs due to the power of the fairies, who could cause this effect at will. He believed in this, and pointed out some local example with which/ I was unfamiliar. He also told me of a fairy-blast which is a whirl p...

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Language:English
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English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/25016 2023-12-31T10:19:01+01:00 fairy _stroke_ image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/25016 eng eng F Tom Moore, MS 71-42/15-16 Avondale References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 13086 F_13086_fairy stroke http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/25016 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 2023-12-04T11:29:35Z fairy stroke Mr. --- told me about "fairy stroke", which is paralysis of any limbs due to the power of the fairies, who could cause this effect at will. He believed in this, and pointed out some local example with which/ I was unfamiliar. He also told me of a fairy-blast which is a whirl pool in the air when there is otherwise "neither bit o' wind." JH 10/73 DNE-cit Used I Used I Used I Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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spellingShingle English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
fairy _stroke_
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description fairy stroke Mr. --- told me about "fairy stroke", which is paralysis of any limbs due to the power of the fairies, who could cause this effect at will. He believed in this, and pointed out some local example with which/ I was unfamiliar. He also told me of a fairy-blast which is a whirl pool in the air when there is otherwise "neither bit o' wind." JH 10/73 DNE-cit Used I Used I Used I
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title fairy _stroke_
title_short fairy _stroke_
title_full fairy _stroke_
title_fullStr fairy _stroke_
title_full_unstemmed fairy _stroke_
title_sort fairy _stroke_
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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
Tom Moore, MS 71-42/15-16
Avondale
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
13086
F_13086_fairy stroke
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