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habit The habit was brown or black. Women wore brown, men, black. This habit was full length, from shoulders to the feet. The habit had long sleeves. Accompanying the habit would be a breast-piece. This would be about eighteen inches square. There would be two strings on the upper part of this breas...
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ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/35669 2023-12-31T10:19:31+01:00 habit image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/35669 eng eng H Cape Broyle Andrew F. O'Brien, 68-16MS, p. 109 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 12923 H_12923_habit http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/35669 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 2023-12-04T11:29:35Z habit The habit was brown or black. Women wore brown, men, black. This habit was full length, from shoulders to the feet. The habit had long sleeves. Accompanying the habit would be a breast-piece. This would be about eighteen inches square. There would be two strings on the upper part of this breast-piece and these string would be used to tie this part of the habit around the neck. On this breast-piece the letters I.H.S. would be woven or placed. This piece of clothing would be trimmed with wide white silk ribbon. Above the initials I.H.S. would be a white cross & Beneath the letters was a white heart. Another piece of clothing was a face covering. This would be the same colour as the habit, and would be placed over the face of the corpse before the coffin was closed. JH 8/72 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Used I Top right corner: "DNE-cit" Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI) |
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habit The habit was brown or black. Women wore brown, men, black. This habit was full length, from shoulders to the feet. The habit had long sleeves. Accompanying the habit would be a breast-piece. This would be about eighteen inches square. There would be two strings on the upper part of this breast-piece and these string would be used to tie this part of the habit around the neck. On this breast-piece the letters I.H.S. would be woven or placed. This piece of clothing would be trimmed with wide white silk ribbon. Above the initials I.H.S. would be a white cross & Beneath the letters was a white heart. Another piece of clothing was a face covering. This would be the same colour as the habit, and would be placed over the face of the corpse before the coffin was closed. JH 8/72 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Used I Top right corner: "DNE-cit" |
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H Cape Broyle Andrew F. O'Brien, 68-16MS, p. 109 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 12923 H_12923_habit http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/35669 |
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