alley

alley "got your alleys" An alley is the same thing as a marble; used in a game of alleys. It is a small round colored glass ball, the bigger ones of which were called _Cat's Eyes_ (usually twice as big as usual size) A person would try to get his alley into a hole in the ground. Yes J...

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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/3404
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/3404 2023-12-31T10:19:05+01:00 alley xxxx/xx/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/3404 eng eng A George Lovett (abt. 25) St. John's Judy L. Vincent, English 230 St. John's References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 13969 A_13969_alley http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/3404 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 alley "got your alleys" An alley is the same thing as a marble; used in a game of alleys. It is a small round colored glass ball, the bigger ones of which were called _Cat's Eyes_ (usually twice as big as usual size) A person would try to get his alley into a hole in the ground. Yes J.D.A. WIDDOWSON COLLECTOR'S PERMANENT FILE Not used Not used Withdrawn Checked by Cathy Wiseman on Tue Nov 25 2014; Withdrawn but no stamp Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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alley
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description alley "got your alleys" An alley is the same thing as a marble; used in a game of alleys. It is a small round colored glass ball, the bigger ones of which were called _Cat's Eyes_ (usually twice as big as usual size) A person would try to get his alley into a hole in the ground. Yes J.D.A. WIDDOWSON COLLECTOR'S PERMANENT FILE Not used Not used Withdrawn Checked by Cathy Wiseman on Tue Nov 25 2014; Withdrawn but no stamp
format Manuscript
title alley
title_short alley
title_full alley
title_fullStr alley
title_full_unstemmed alley
title_sort alley
publishDate
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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 A
George Lovett (abt. 25) St. John's Judy L. Vincent, English 230 St. John's
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
13969
A_13969_alley
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