_mobbin'_

mobbin' _mobbin'_ - the attack of another person and attempt to smother him in the snow in honor of his birthday or as fun. Usually the person mobbed is not part of the group. - if a child tattled in school he was mobbed afterwards. Snow was not needed for this. The child could be laid aga...

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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/40384 2023-12-31T10:17:05+01:00 _mobbin'_ xxxx/xx/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/40384 eng eng M 35 71 - 124 Sr. Diane Smyth 24 R.C. St. John's July 20, 1971 children in school at St. Fintan's References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 15512 M_15512_mobbin' http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/40384 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 mobbin' _mobbin'_ - the attack of another person and attempt to smother him in the snow in honor of his birthday or as fun. Usually the person mobbed is not part of the group. - if a child tattled in school he was mobbed afterwards. Snow was not needed for this. The child could be laid against a fence and hit and punched. - teachers, since they were young, inexperienced, [reverse] probably one grade higher than the pupils, and from the same place, didn't escape this mobbing . One time a teacher was locked in an outhouse and then both of them were overturned. See cited quotation. Yes DICT CEN. NEWFOUNDLAND FOLKLORE SURVEY JW Not used Not used Withdrawn Reverse of card at M_15513 Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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description mobbin' _mobbin'_ - the attack of another person and attempt to smother him in the snow in honor of his birthday or as fun. Usually the person mobbed is not part of the group. - if a child tattled in school he was mobbed afterwards. Snow was not needed for this. The child could be laid against a fence and hit and punched. - teachers, since they were young, inexperienced, [reverse] probably one grade higher than the pupils, and from the same place, didn't escape this mobbing . One time a teacher was locked in an outhouse and then both of them were overturned. See cited quotation. Yes DICT CEN. NEWFOUNDLAND FOLKLORE SURVEY JW Not used Not used Withdrawn Reverse of card at M_15513
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35 71 - 124
Sr. Diane Smyth 24 R.C. St. John's July 20, 1971 children in school at St. Fintan's
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
15512
M_15512_mobbin'
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