jone

jone v Jone - meaning to put a spell on you. Quite common in Marystown, in past years, I remember hearing it used, but only rarely. My mother recalls when she was in her teens, a woman coming to Marystown by name of Anastasia Picco, who was a widow; she apparently started going around to houses begg...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1975
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English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/37852
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/37852 2023-12-31T10:19:26+01:00 jone 1975/06/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/37852 eng eng J Marion Kelly, 6/75 Marystown References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 14039 J_14039_jone v http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/37852 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 1975 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:27Z jone v Jone - meaning to put a spell on you. Quite common in Marystown, in past years, I remember hearing it used, but only rarely. My mother recalls when she was in her teens, a woman coming to Marystown by name of Anastasia Picco, who was a widow; she apparently started going around to houses begging for food, clothing, etc. She would tell the householders if they didn't give her what she wanted she would jone them, meaning she would put a spell or curse on them. So, naturally she got whatever she wanted. JH 6/75 DNE-cit Used I Used I Used I JINK 1 Checked by Adrian Young on Tue 16 Jun 2015; Checked by Cathy Wiseman on Sun 16 Aug 2015 Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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spellingShingle English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
jone
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description jone v Jone - meaning to put a spell on you. Quite common in Marystown, in past years, I remember hearing it used, but only rarely. My mother recalls when she was in her teens, a woman coming to Marystown by name of Anastasia Picco, who was a widow; she apparently started going around to houses begging for food, clothing, etc. She would tell the householders if they didn't give her what she wanted she would jone them, meaning she would put a spell or curse on them. So, naturally she got whatever she wanted. JH 6/75 DNE-cit Used I Used I Used I JINK 1 Checked by Adrian Young on Tue 16 Jun 2015; Checked by Cathy Wiseman on Sun 16 Aug 2015
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title_sort jone
publishDate 1975
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op_source Department of Folklore
Original held in the Department of Folklore.
Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore
op_relation J
Marion Kelly, 6/75 Marystown
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
14039
J_14039_jone v
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