Sir Samuel and his Man Samuel

sir samuel n A favourite Christmas game amongst the men, enacted nearly every night during the holidays, is - or was - one called 'Sir Samuel and his Man Samuel,' in which you are to obey the orders of the first, but not of the second. Consequently, when Sir Samuel gives an order, his man...

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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/40591 2023-12-31T10:19:17+01:00 Sir Samuel and his Man Samuel xxxx/xx/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/40591 eng eng S 1861 DE BOILIEU Labrador 109-110 Colin Penney July 10, 69 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 16762 S_16762_sir samuel n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/40591 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 sir samuel n A favourite Christmas game amongst the men, enacted nearly every night during the holidays, is - or was - one called 'Sir Samuel and his Man Samuel,' in which you are to obey the orders of the first, but not of the second. Consequently, when Sir Samuel gives an order, his man contradicts it; and whoever obeys the latter becomes the object of "after-consideration,'" which means that he is physically punished, fined, or given some laborious task to perform. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit N.B - Used I Used I Used I Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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Sir Samuel and his Man Samuel
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description sir samuel n A favourite Christmas game amongst the men, enacted nearly every night during the holidays, is - or was - one called 'Sir Samuel and his Man Samuel,' in which you are to obey the orders of the first, but not of the second. Consequently, when Sir Samuel gives an order, his man contradicts it; and whoever obeys the latter becomes the object of "after-consideration,'" which means that he is physically punished, fined, or given some laborious task to perform. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit N.B - Used I Used I Used I
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1861 DE BOILIEU Labrador 109-110
Colin Penney July 10, 69
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
16762
S_16762_sir samuel n
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