goo-widdy

gold-withy My mother was telling me the other day about an old gentleman who lives down the road from us in Glovertown. This old fellow, an old war veteran, drinks a bit and mom said she saw him the other day when he was going into his home, falling around like a lamb with the goo-widdy. I asked her...

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Language:English
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English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/30048
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/30048 2023-12-31T10:19:16+01:00 goo-widdy image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/30048 eng eng G Walter Lane, 68-12/61 Glovertown References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 14237 G_14237_gold-withy http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/30048 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 2023-12-04T11:29:36Z gold-withy My mother was telling me the other day about an old gentleman who lives down the road from us in Glovertown. This old fellow, an old war veteran, drinks a bit and mom said she saw him the other day when he was going into his home, falling around like a lamb with the goo-widdy. I asked her what that meant and she told me that lambs, when they eat the goo-widdy bush, act like they were drunk. DNE-cit JH 6/71 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 1 Used I [see 'goody sick/goudy-sick'] 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
goo-widdy
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description gold-withy My mother was telling me the other day about an old gentleman who lives down the road from us in Glovertown. This old fellow, an old war veteran, drinks a bit and mom said she saw him the other day when he was going into his home, falling around like a lamb with the goo-widdy. I asked her what that meant and she told me that lambs, when they eat the goo-widdy bush, act like they were drunk. DNE-cit JH 6/71 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 1 Used I [see 'goody sick/goudy-sick']
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title goo-widdy
title_short goo-widdy
title_full goo-widdy
title_fullStr goo-widdy
title_full_unstemmed goo-widdy
title_sort goo-widdy
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/30048
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
Walter Lane, 68-12/61
Glovertown
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
14237
G_14237_gold-withy
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