gronyer n / old gronyer

gronyer 'imperious kind of look; unique, distinctive; curmudgeon; crusty; not normal dress of the area: shirt, tie. A little bit of a dandy.' you would not take any liberties with him. [GMS mentions Mr. Dillon, South Side, is an example] WK's spelling. DNE Sup MAR 11 1989 WK G. M. Sto...

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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/31778 2023-12-31T10:18:56+01:00 gronyer n / old gronyer image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/31778 eng eng G John Acreman, concerning St. Anthony Fall 1989 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 14836 G_14836_gronyer http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/31778 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 2023-12-04T11:29:26Z gronyer 'imperious kind of look; unique, distinctive; curmudgeon; crusty; not normal dress of the area: shirt, tie. A little bit of a dandy.' you would not take any liberties with him. [GMS mentions Mr. Dillon, South Side, is an example] WK's spelling. DNE Sup MAR 11 1989 WK G. M. Story Used Sup Used Sup 1 Not used This card is marked with DNE Sup but it isn't cited in the DNE Sup. Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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spellingShingle English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
gronyer n / old gronyer
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description gronyer 'imperious kind of look; unique, distinctive; curmudgeon; crusty; not normal dress of the area: shirt, tie. A little bit of a dandy.' you would not take any liberties with him. [GMS mentions Mr. Dillon, South Side, is an example] WK's spelling. DNE Sup MAR 11 1989 WK G. M. Story Used Sup Used Sup 1 Not used This card is marked with DNE Sup but it isn't cited in the DNE Sup.
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title gronyer n / old gronyer
title_short gronyer n / old gronyer
title_full gronyer n / old gronyer
title_fullStr gronyer n / old gronyer
title_full_unstemmed gronyer n / old gronyer
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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
John Acreman, concerning St. Anthony Fall 1989
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
14836
G_14836_gronyer
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