_"Gla-ba�n_"

glauvaun Language A person who is always worrying about something usually a trivial matter is said to be a "gla-baun." When I asked how it was spelled Noreen did not know if it was "baun or naun." Mrs Stapleton uses this word frequently in reference to a few women, for example a...

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English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/29714 2023-12-31T10:16:19+01:00 _"Gla-ba�n_" image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/29714 eng eng G 38 71 -95 Sister Geraldine Dwyer 25 RC Tilting August 2,1971 Mareen Stapleton Friend Teaching 20 St. Thomas' St. Thomas' RC from her mother who frequently uses this term "worrying people" References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 13815 G_13815_glauvaun http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/29714 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 glauvaun Language A person who is always worrying about something usually a trivial matter is said to be a "gla-baun." When I asked how it was spelled Noreen did not know if it was "baun or naun." Mrs Stapleton uses this word frequently in reference to a few women, for example a woman who is always [reverse] worrying and fussing about the children at every minute. DICT CEN DICT-cit JW Used I Used I 1 Used I [see 'glauvaun', NEWFOUNDLAND FOLKLORE SURVEY This is the first half of a two sided card. See G_13816 for reverse. 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
_"Gla-ba�n_"
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description glauvaun Language A person who is always worrying about something usually a trivial matter is said to be a "gla-baun." When I asked how it was spelled Noreen did not know if it was "baun or naun." Mrs Stapleton uses this word frequently in reference to a few women, for example a woman who is always [reverse] worrying and fussing about the children at every minute. DICT CEN DICT-cit JW Used I Used I 1 Used I [see 'glauvaun', NEWFOUNDLAND FOLKLORE SURVEY This is the first half of a two sided card. See G_13816 for reverse.
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title _"Gla-ba�n_"
title_short _"Gla-ba�n_"
title_full _"Gla-ba�n_"
title_fullStr _"Gla-ba�n_"
title_full_unstemmed _"Gla-ba�n_"
title_sort _"gla-ba�n_"
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/29714
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 G
38 71 -95
Sister Geraldine Dwyer 25 RC Tilting August 2,1971 Mareen Stapleton Friend Teaching 20 St. Thomas' St. Thomas' RC from her mother who frequently uses this term "worrying people"
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
13815
G_13815_glauvaun
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