_kidneys_

kidneys _kidneys_ : brain or intelligence I had occas[-]s[-]ion recently to hear a person say," If I had any kidneys, I wouldn't be in the situation I'm in now." When I inquired he told me that the word meant "brains". The word is rarely used. Yes DICT CEN Not used Not...

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English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/38790 2023-12-31T10:14:13+01:00 _kidneys_ xxxx/xx/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/38790 eng eng K 39 71 -101 Derek Hutchings, 21, Anglican, Deer Lake, July, 1917, July 26/71, Thomas Butt; Friend, Student, 19, Glovertown, St. John's References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 13655 K_13655_kidneys http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/38790 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 2023-12-04T11:29:27Z kidneys _kidneys_ : brain or intelligence I had occas[-]s[-]ion recently to hear a person say," If I had any kidneys, I wouldn't be in the situation I'm in now." When I inquired he told me that the word meant "brains". The word is rarely used. Yes DICT CEN Not used Not used Withdrawn Checked by Raji Sreeni on Tue 11 Aug 2015; NEWFOUNDLAND FOLKLORE SURVEY Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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description kidneys _kidneys_ : brain or intelligence I had occas[-]s[-]ion recently to hear a person say," If I had any kidneys, I wouldn't be in the situation I'm in now." When I inquired he told me that the word meant "brains". The word is rarely used. Yes DICT CEN Not used Not used Withdrawn Checked by Raji Sreeni on Tue 11 Aug 2015; NEWFOUNDLAND FOLKLORE SURVEY
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39 71 -101
Derek Hutchings, 21, Anglican, Deer Lake, July, 1917, July 26/71, Thomas Butt; Friend, Student, 19, Glovertown, St. John's
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
13655
K_13655_kidneys
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