anxiety

anxiety n In St. Bernard's, F.B. [LP: Fortune Bay] the word "anxiety" takes on a meaning similar to pus. When a young man had a boil on his arm, some older women said "You should put a poultice on that and draw the anxiety out of it". _also_ a young boy had a "running e...

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Language:English
Published: 1972
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/3942 2023-12-31T10:19:24+01:00 anxiety 1972/02/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/3942 eng eng A Ralph Downey, 71-39/25 St. Bernard's, F.B. References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 13397 A_13397_anxiety n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/3942 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 1972 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:25Z anxiety n In St. Bernard's, F.B. [LP: Fortune Bay] the word "anxiety" takes on a meaning similar to pus. When a young man had a boil on his arm, some older women said "You should put a poultice on that and draw the anxiety out of it". _also_ a young boy had a "running ear" and his mother kept him home from school.said "He's got a wonderful sore ear. You should see the anxiety that runs out of it!" Furthermore, such a sore ear was described to me as "an anxious ear." [see 'matter', 'humour'] JH 2/72 Used I Used I Used I matter, humour, ANGUISH Checked by Cathy Wiseman on Mon 11 Aug 2014 Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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anxiety
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description anxiety n In St. Bernard's, F.B. [LP: Fortune Bay] the word "anxiety" takes on a meaning similar to pus. When a young man had a boil on his arm, some older women said "You should put a poultice on that and draw the anxiety out of it". _also_ a young boy had a "running ear" and his mother kept him home from school.said "He's got a wonderful sore ear. You should see the anxiety that runs out of it!" Furthermore, such a sore ear was described to me as "an anxious ear." [see 'matter', 'humour'] JH 2/72 Used I Used I Used I matter, humour, ANGUISH Checked by Cathy Wiseman on Mon 11 Aug 2014
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title anxiety
title_short anxiety
title_full anxiety
title_fullStr anxiety
title_full_unstemmed anxiety
title_sort anxiety
publishDate 1972
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/3942
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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 A
Ralph Downey, 71-39/25
St. Bernard's, F.B.
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
13397
A_13397_anxiety n
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