Johnnie barra

johnny1 n There were two other kinds of hand barrows used around the 'room' Premises for bringing fish - the 'Johnnie barra' and the Draft Barra. The Johnnie 'bar' weighed about 12-14 pounds and was suitable for boys to use. It could carry about a quintal and one half o...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1973
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/38515
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/38515 2023-12-31T10:19:24+01:00 Johnnie barra 1973/02/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/38515 eng eng J Wilfred Wareham, 68-26/158 Ms. Hr. Buffett, P.B. References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 14015 J_14015_johnny1 n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/38515 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 1973 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:31Z johnny1 n There were two other kinds of hand barrows used around the 'room' Premises for bringing fish - the 'Johnnie barra' and the Draft Barra. The Johnnie 'bar' weighed about 12-14 pounds and was suitable for boys to use. It could carry about a quintal and one half of fish (168 lbs.). see diagram No. 30 [see 'barrows', 'hand barrow'] G.M.Story FEB 1973 JH FEB 1973 DNE-cit Used I Used I 1 Used I hand barrow, johnny barrow, BARROW,Johnny-come-tickle-me, JOANIE-COME-TICKLE-ME, johnny magorey, johnny miller, DOWS'Y POLL, johnny poker, JOLLY Checked by Adrian Young on Mon 15 Jun 2015; Checked by Cathy Wiseman on Wed 12 Aug 2015 Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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Johnnie barra
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description johnny1 n There were two other kinds of hand barrows used around the 'room' Premises for bringing fish - the 'Johnnie barra' and the Draft Barra. The Johnnie 'bar' weighed about 12-14 pounds and was suitable for boys to use. It could carry about a quintal and one half of fish (168 lbs.). see diagram No. 30 [see 'barrows', 'hand barrow'] G.M.Story FEB 1973 JH FEB 1973 DNE-cit Used I Used I 1 Used I hand barrow, johnny barrow, BARROW,Johnny-come-tickle-me, JOANIE-COME-TICKLE-ME, johnny magorey, johnny miller, DOWS'Y POLL, johnny poker, JOLLY Checked by Adrian Young on Mon 15 Jun 2015; Checked by Cathy Wiseman on Wed 12 Aug 2015
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title Johnnie barra
title_short Johnnie barra
title_full Johnnie barra
title_fullStr Johnnie barra
title_full_unstemmed Johnnie barra
title_sort johnnie barra
publishDate 1973
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/38515
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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
Wilfred Wareham, 68-26/158 Ms.
Hr. Buffett, P.B.
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
14015
J_14015_johnny1 n
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