gery-gery

geary A cry uttered by one child as he swoops to take something (e.g. marbles) from another. (Ety.? Fr. _gare_; Dr J.M.Mcgrath suggests an Irish high- wayman named Gerry). DNE-cit G.M.Story April 1955 Used I and Sup Used I 1 Not used [see 'garagy', 'see 'gearied'

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/29614 2023-12-31T10:17:58+01:00 gery-gery image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/29614 eng eng G St. John's References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 13635 G_13635_geary http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/29614 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 2023-12-04T11:29:33Z geary A cry uttered by one child as he swoops to take something (e.g. marbles) from another. (Ety.? Fr. _gare_; Dr J.M.Mcgrath suggests an Irish high- wayman named Gerry). DNE-cit G.M.Story April 1955 Used I and Sup Used I 1 Not used [see 'garagy', 'see 'gearied' Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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spellingShingle English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
gery-gery
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description geary A cry uttered by one child as he swoops to take something (e.g. marbles) from another. (Ety.? Fr. _gare_; Dr J.M.Mcgrath suggests an Irish high- wayman named Gerry). DNE-cit G.M.Story April 1955 Used I and Sup Used I 1 Not used [see 'garagy', 'see 'gearied'
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title_full gery-gery
title_fullStr gery-gery
title_full_unstemmed gery-gery
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Original held in the Department of Folklore.
Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore
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St. John's
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
13635
G_13635_geary
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