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faction When all this blew over, then he [Colclough] begins again about the Irish faction fights on the Barrens, when General Finn stripped to fight General Muldowney for the honour of Waterford against the "Yallow bellies" of Wexford. These / fights were simply for "divarsion";...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/25882
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/25882 2023-12-31T10:19:19+01:00 faction image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/25882 eng eng F PROWSE 391, 2 [Prowse knew his letters] References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 12939 F_12939_faction http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/25882 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 faction When all this blew over, then he [Colclough] begins again about the Irish faction fights on the Barrens, when General Finn stripped to fight General Muldowney for the honour of Waterford against the "Yallow bellies" of Wexford. These / fights were simply for "divarsion"; the town was dull after the fishery was finished; there were no politics or House of Assembly, no police office, no theatres, not even a bazaar; , what could an Irish boy do in those times without a bit of lively fun? SEP 5 1978 DNE-cit [-]402[-] Used I Used I Not used Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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collection 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
faction
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description faction When all this blew over, then he [Colclough] begins again about the Irish faction fights on the Barrens, when General Finn stripped to fight General Muldowney for the honour of Waterford against the "Yallow bellies" of Wexford. These / fights were simply for "divarsion"; the town was dull after the fishery was finished; there were no politics or House of Assembly, no police office, no theatres, not even a bazaar; , what could an Irish boy do in those times without a bit of lively fun? SEP 5 1978 DNE-cit [-]402[-] Used I Used I Not used
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title faction
title_short faction
title_full faction
title_fullStr faction
title_full_unstemmed faction
title_sort faction
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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
PROWSE 391, 2
[Prowse knew his letters]
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
12939
F_12939_faction
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