old hag

hag 1981 SPARKES 166 The proper method of bringing [the sleeper] back to consciousness was to call his name backwards. This would frighten the 'old hag' or evil spirit away. G. M. Story AUG. 1 1989 WK Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Not used Slip is marked as being used in the DNE Sup. The s...

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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/34355
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/34355 2023-12-31T10:18:47+01:00 old hag image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/34355 eng eng H 1981 Sparkes 166 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 13039 H_13039_hag http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/34355 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 2023-12-04T11:29:22Z hag 1981 SPARKES 166 The proper method of bringing [the sleeper] back to consciousness was to call his name backwards. This would frighten the 'old hag' or evil spirit away. G. M. Story AUG. 1 1989 WK Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Not used Slip is marked as being used in the DNE Sup. The source does appear, but not with this particular quotation 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
old hag
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description hag 1981 SPARKES 166 The proper method of bringing [the sleeper] back to consciousness was to call his name backwards. This would frighten the 'old hag' or evil spirit away. G. M. Story AUG. 1 1989 WK Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Not used Slip is marked as being used in the DNE Sup. The source does appear, but not with this particular quotation
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title old hag
title_short old hag
title_full old hag
title_fullStr old hag
title_full_unstemmed old hag
title_sort old hag
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/34355
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 H
1981 Sparkes 166
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
13039
H_13039_hag
http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/34355
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