gangers

gangers Two's company, three's gangers. This was told to me with the meaning that two's company, three's a crowd. It is used referring to there being an extra member (male or female) present, in addition to a couple (boy and girl). Heard in the cafe from T. Brockwal, student, age...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/30177
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/30177 2023-12-31T10:18:33+01:00 gangers image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/30177 eng eng G T. W.G.Gushue, Eng. 340, 67/68 - Prov. Phr. Heard in the cafe from T. Brockwal, student, aged 22, Corner Brook. Corner Brook References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 15864 G_15864_gangers http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/30177 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 2023-12-04T11:29:40Z gangers Two's company, three's gangers. This was told to me with the meaning that two's company, three's a crowd. It is used referring to there being an extra member (male or female) present, in addition to a couple (boy and girl). Heard in the cafe from T. Brockwal, student, aged 22, Corner Brook. JH 9/70 Not used Not used Withdrawn Typed. 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
gangers
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description gangers Two's company, three's gangers. This was told to me with the meaning that two's company, three's a crowd. It is used referring to there being an extra member (male or female) present, in addition to a couple (boy and girl). Heard in the cafe from T. Brockwal, student, aged 22, Corner Brook. JH 9/70 Not used Not used Withdrawn Typed.
format Manuscript
title gangers
title_short gangers
title_full gangers
title_fullStr gangers
title_full_unstemmed gangers
title_sort gangers
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/30177
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
T. W.G.Gushue, Eng. 340, 67/68 - Prov. Phr.
Heard in the cafe from T. Brockwal, student, aged 22, Corner Brook. Corner Brook
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
15864
G_15864_gangers
http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/30177
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