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gad n Girls also liked 'lacing the top". Their fathers would carve large tops for them to spin. They also needed a small stick (or gad) with a piece of string attached to the end. The top was spun and then whipped or laced. DNE-cit GM Story JH 11/73 Used I and Sup Used I 3 Used I WITHE, TH...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1973
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/30135
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/30135 2023-12-31T10:19:13+01:00 gad 1973/11/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/30135 eng eng G Wm.C.Crane, MS 71-91 Tilton, C. References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 12918 G_12918_gad n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/30135 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 1973 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:40Z gad n Girls also liked 'lacing the top". Their fathers would carve large tops for them to spin. They also needed a small stick (or gad) with a piece of string attached to the end. The top was spun and then whipped or laced. DNE-cit GM Story JH 11/73 Used I and Sup Used I 3 Used I WITHE, THRASHBERRY, WITHE-ROD, ritrods, gadberry, (as) tough as a gad Checked by Kanachi Angadi on Wed 07 Oct 2015. The source is listed as M 71-91 in DNE. Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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spellingShingle English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
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topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description gad n Girls also liked 'lacing the top". Their fathers would carve large tops for them to spin. They also needed a small stick (or gad) with a piece of string attached to the end. The top was spun and then whipped or laced. DNE-cit GM Story JH 11/73 Used I and Sup Used I 3 Used I WITHE, THRASHBERRY, WITHE-ROD, ritrods, gadberry, (as) tough as a gad Checked by Kanachi Angadi on Wed 07 Oct 2015. The source is listed as M 71-91 in DNE.
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title_full gad
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title_full_unstemmed gad
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op_source Department of Folklore
Original held in the Department of Folklore.
Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore
op_relation G
Wm.C.Crane, MS 71-91
Tilton, C.
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
12918
G_12918_gad n
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