johnnies
janny n A custom which the early colonists brought to Newfoundland was the 'mummers' or as they were known locally, 'johnnies'. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit G.M.Story JUN 1970 JH JUN 1970 Used I and Sup Used I 1 Not used janney, jenny, johnny, FOOL, MUMMER n., go out in the jannies, jann...
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Language: | English |
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1970
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Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/38193 |
Summary: | janny n A custom which the early colonists brought to Newfoundland was the 'mummers' or as they were known locally, 'johnnies'. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit G.M.Story JUN 1970 JH JUN 1970 Used I and Sup Used I 1 Not used janney, jenny, johnny, FOOL, MUMMER n., go out in the jannies, janny-night, janny-talk, jannie Checked by Adrian young on Tue 02 Jun 2015; Checked by Cathy Wiseman on Mon 27 Jul 2015; Card marked DNE-cit, but not used. |
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