horses' poops
horse When we were children we often found ripe mushrooms which were brown and contained spores. Those puffballs when squeezed would emit the spores with a cloud of dust. . we were not aware that they were ripe puffballs, but instead called them "horses' poops" because it was supposed...
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ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/34388 2023-12-31T10:19:16+01:00 horses' poops 1971/10/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/34388 eng eng H Marcus Hopkins, 70-15/151; Heart's Content, T.B. Gander Bay References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 16619 H_16619_horse http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/34388 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 1971 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:22Z horse When we were children we often found ripe mushrooms which were brown and contained spores. Those puffballs when squeezed would emit the spores with a cloud of dust. . we were not aware that they were ripe puffballs, but instead called them "horses' poops" because it was supposed that they had been"pooped" by horses often found grazing on the hillsides. Some of the less sophisticated boys called them "horses farts". DNE-cit JH 10/71 Not Used Not used Withdrawn ['horse-fart'] Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Wed 20 May 2015, stamped but not used Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI) |
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horse When we were children we often found ripe mushrooms which were brown and contained spores. Those puffballs when squeezed would emit the spores with a cloud of dust. . we were not aware that they were ripe puffballs, but instead called them "horses' poops" because it was supposed that they had been"pooped" by horses often found grazing on the hillsides. Some of the less sophisticated boys called them "horses farts". DNE-cit JH 10/71 Not Used Not used Withdrawn ['horse-fart'] Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Wed 20 May 2015, stamped but not used |
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H Marcus Hopkins, 70-15/151; Heart's Content, T.B. Gander Bay References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 16619 H_16619_horse http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/34388 |
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