_fairy's eggs_

fairy's eggs FAIRWLORE In Fogo the mushrooms that are found growing around trees are called '_fairy's bread_.' No explanation is given. The little white balls that are often found on a green field in the morning are called '_fairy's eggs_' and again no explanation...

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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/25838 2023-12-31T10:19:09+01:00 _fairy's eggs_ image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/25838 eng eng F 32 65-4 P J Delaney Eng 340 22 Tors Cove - - - FOGO. Experience from youth (Early 1950's) - Oct / 1964 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 13074 F_13074_fairy's eggs http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/25838 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 2023-12-04T11:29:21Z fairy's eggs FAIRWLORE In Fogo the mushrooms that are found growing around trees are called '_fairy's bread_.' No explanation is given. The little white balls that are often found on a green field in the morning are called '_fairy's eggs_' and again no explanation seems to be given. As kids we often questioned the terms but no explanation logical or otherwise was ever given and it remained a puzzle to all of us. DICT CEN. DNE-cit [check] Not used Not used Used I Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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description fairy's eggs FAIRWLORE In Fogo the mushrooms that are found growing around trees are called '_fairy's bread_.' No explanation is given. The little white balls that are often found on a green field in the morning are called '_fairy's eggs_' and again no explanation seems to be given. As kids we often questioned the terms but no explanation logical or otherwise was ever given and it remained a puzzle to all of us. DICT CEN. DNE-cit [check] Not used Not used Used I
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32 65-4
P J Delaney Eng 340 22 Tors Cove - - - FOGO. Experience from youth (Early 1950's) - Oct / 1964
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
13074
F_13074_fairy's eggs
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