fiddlers

fiddler Sometimes after carrying the bar for possibly an hour, a person might begin to stagger with the weight. The men said that man had the fiddlers. This meant that he couldn't carry the loaded bar with a steady walk. DNE-cit G.M.Story FEB 1973 JH FEB 1973 Used I and Sup Used I 2 Used I Defi...

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English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/26844 2023-12-31T10:19:05+01:00 fiddlers image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/26844 eng eng F Wilfred Wareham, 68-26/159 Ms Hr Buffett, P.B. References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 13482 F_13482_fiddler http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/26844 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 2023-12-04T11:29:31Z fiddler Sometimes after carrying the bar for possibly an hour, a person might begin to stagger with the weight. The men said that man had the fiddlers. This meant that he couldn't carry the loaded bar with a steady walk. DNE-cit G.M.Story FEB 1973 JH FEB 1973 Used I and Sup Used I 2 Used I Defined in the DNE-I as: 2 Phr have the fiddlers: to stagger. The word fiddler is in 'quotations' in the cited quotation' but these are cross out by hand. 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
fiddlers
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description fiddler Sometimes after carrying the bar for possibly an hour, a person might begin to stagger with the weight. The men said that man had the fiddlers. This meant that he couldn't carry the loaded bar with a steady walk. DNE-cit G.M.Story FEB 1973 JH FEB 1973 Used I and Sup Used I 2 Used I Defined in the DNE-I as: 2 Phr have the fiddlers: to stagger. The word fiddler is in 'quotations' in the cited quotation' but these are cross out by hand.
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title fiddlers
title_short fiddlers
title_full fiddlers
title_fullStr fiddlers
title_full_unstemmed fiddlers
title_sort fiddlers
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/26844
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
Wilfred Wareham, 68-26/159 Ms
Hr Buffett, P.B.
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
13482
F_13482_fiddler
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