'sparbles'

sparable n Language item: '_sparbles_' [PT] The word 'sparbles as I have heard it used referred to the little nails or tacks my father used when he would tap [PT] a pair of shoes (put a new bottom on the shoes). This leather _tap_ [PT] was fastened to the shoe with these little nails....

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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/39970 2023-12-31T10:16:19+01:00 'sparbles' xxxx/xx/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/39970 eng eng S 53 71 - 116 Jean Powers 30 Anglican Corner Brook July 21, 1971 Remembered from childhood as being used by both my father and mother. References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 18528 S_18528_sparable n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/39970 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 2023-12-04T11:29:29Z sparable n Language item: '_sparbles_' [PT] The word 'sparbles as I have heard it used referred to the little nails or tacks my father used when he would tap [PT] a pair of shoes (put a new bottom on the shoes). This leather _tap_ [PT] was fastened to the shoe with these little nails. Quite often one of these little nails would work their way up through the shoe and make walking quite Yes DNE-cit Used I and Sup Used I Not used also sparble [phonetics unavailable]. Cp EDD sparrable 'headless nail; sparrowbill.' NEWFOUNDLAND FOLKLORE SURVEY; phonetic transcription written above the word tap Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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'sparbles'
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description sparable n Language item: '_sparbles_' [PT] The word 'sparbles as I have heard it used referred to the little nails or tacks my father used when he would tap [PT] a pair of shoes (put a new bottom on the shoes). This leather _tap_ [PT] was fastened to the shoe with these little nails. Quite often one of these little nails would work their way up through the shoe and make walking quite Yes DNE-cit Used I and Sup Used I Not used also sparble [phonetics unavailable]. Cp EDD sparrable 'headless nail; sparrowbill.' NEWFOUNDLAND FOLKLORE SURVEY; phonetic transcription written above the word tap
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53 71 - 116
Jean Powers 30 Anglican Corner Brook July 21, 1971 Remembered from childhood as being used by both my father and mother.
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
18528
S_18528_sparable n
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