Harses flowers

horse n. This is the local term for the wild iris which is found commonly in the Grand Bank area. The word was quite common in Grand Bank some years ago ( 1955-59) especially among the children which whom I associated. The buds of these flowers are called 'harses buds'. Rarely used today....

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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/35676
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/35676 2023-12-31T10:18:39+01:00 Harses flowers image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/35676 eng eng H Ronald Noseworthy March 1966 Grand Bank, F.B. References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 14824 H_14824_horse n. http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/35676 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 horse n. This is the local term for the wild iris which is found commonly in the Grand Bank area. The word was quite common in Grand Bank some years ago ( 1955-59) especially among the children which whom I associated. The buds of these flowers are called 'harses buds'. Rarely used today. DNE-cit Used I Used I Not used 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
Harses flowers
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description horse n. This is the local term for the wild iris which is found commonly in the Grand Bank area. The word was quite common in Grand Bank some years ago ( 1955-59) especially among the children which whom I associated. The buds of these flowers are called 'harses buds'. Rarely used today. DNE-cit Used I Used I Not used
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title Harses flowers
title_short Harses flowers
title_full Harses flowers
title_fullStr Harses flowers
title_full_unstemmed Harses flowers
title_sort harses flowers
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/35676
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
Ronald Noseworthy March 1966
Grand Bank, F.B.
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
14824
H_14824_horse n.
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