fly-button

fly-button Instead of saying zipper most people [in my community] especially adults say 'fly button', maybe because buttons were used in pants before the Zipper. Others refer to it as the 'fly'. JH 1/70 Not used Not used Withdrawn

Bibliographic Details
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1970
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/28205
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/28205 2023-12-31T10:17:21+01:00 fly-button 1970/01/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/28205 eng eng F Claude Bishop (Friends) FL 69-2 Wesleyville Dec. 17/68 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 16828 F_16828_fly-button http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/28205 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 1970 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:28Z fly-button Instead of saying zipper most people [in my community] especially adults say 'fly button', maybe because buttons were used in pants before the Zipper. Others refer to it as the 'fly'. JH 1/70 Not used Not used Withdrawn Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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collection Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
op_collection_id ftmemorialunivdc
language English
topic English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
spellingShingle English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
fly-button
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description fly-button Instead of saying zipper most people [in my community] especially adults say 'fly button', maybe because buttons were used in pants before the Zipper. Others refer to it as the 'fly'. JH 1/70 Not used Not used Withdrawn
format Manuscript
title fly-button
title_short fly-button
title_full fly-button
title_fullStr fly-button
title_full_unstemmed fly-button
title_sort fly-button
publishDate 1970
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/28205
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
Claude Bishop (Friends) FL 69-2
Wesleyville Dec. 17/68
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
16828
F_16828_fly-button
http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/28205
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