falling together

falling together "Go to bed, John, for Christ sake, thee bis there and thee eyes is like two sheep's cunnies." I heard - say this once when his son John was leaning on the table and his eyes were falling together because of sleep. - saw him nodding and noticed his eyes red and said th...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
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English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/27200
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/27200 2023-12-31T10:19:13+01:00 falling together image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/27200 eng eng F Wm. Henry Lear FL 162 66-10 Hibb's Cove, Port-de Grave Feb. 24, 1966 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 13122 F_13122_falling together http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/27200 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 2023-12-04T11:29:28Z falling together "Go to bed, John, for Christ sake, thee bis there and thee eyes is like two sheep's cunnies." I heard - say this once when his son John was leaning on the table and his eyes were falling together because of sleep. - saw him nodding and noticed his eyes red and said this to him after which he went to bed. Cunnies in this case refers to the vagina or outer part of uterus of sheep which are usually closed together JH 14/1/70 DNE-cit Not used Used I Used I 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
falling together
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description falling together "Go to bed, John, for Christ sake, thee bis there and thee eyes is like two sheep's cunnies." I heard - say this once when his son John was leaning on the table and his eyes were falling together because of sleep. - saw him nodding and noticed his eyes red and said this to him after which he went to bed. Cunnies in this case refers to the vagina or outer part of uterus of sheep which are usually closed together JH 14/1/70 DNE-cit Not used Used I Used I
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title falling together
title_short falling together
title_full falling together
title_fullStr falling together
title_full_unstemmed falling together
title_sort falling together
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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
Wm. Henry Lear FL 162 66-10
Hibb's Cove, Port-de Grave Feb. 24, 1966
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
13122
F_13122_falling together
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