fairy towed (told?)
fairy towed "Oh, yes the fairies have to be watched out for. You can be fairy towed (told?). They're in the woods. Another old woman and myself were fairy towed one time when we were out berry picking. They keep making you go the wrong way. We went over windfalls and everything . always go...
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ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/27564 2023-12-31T10:19:25+01:00 fairy towed (told?) image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/27564 eng eng F Joyce Coldwell 67-2/14 Old Shop, T.B. References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 13090 F_13090_fairy towed http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/27564 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 2023-12-04T11:29:41Z fairy towed "Oh, yes the fairies have to be watched out for. You can be fairy towed (told?). They're in the woods. Another old woman and myself were fairy towed one time when we were out berry picking. They keep making you go the wrong way. We went over windfalls and everything . always going in the wrong direction. Yhey make you go in the wrong direction. .When you're being towed wrong by the fairies you think you're going in the right direction." . The term I think is "towed" but it could be "told". Mrs. R's accent is such that I am not sure. JH APR 1971 DNE-cit Not used Not used Not used [see also 'toler', 'tole', 'toll', 'told'] Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI) |
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fairy towed "Oh, yes the fairies have to be watched out for. You can be fairy towed (told?). They're in the woods. Another old woman and myself were fairy towed one time when we were out berry picking. They keep making you go the wrong way. We went over windfalls and everything . always going in the wrong direction. Yhey make you go in the wrong direction. .When you're being towed wrong by the fairies you think you're going in the right direction." . The term I think is "towed" but it could be "told". Mrs. R's accent is such that I am not sure. JH APR 1971 DNE-cit Not used Not used Not used [see also 'toler', 'tole', 'toll', 'told'] |
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F Joyce Coldwell 67-2/14 Old Shop, T.B. References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 13090 F_13090_fairy towed http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/27564 |
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