longers

longer n . "I'd rather live in a tilt than live like this!" [in a house with two families] I believe this term is derived from the practice of tilting "longers" up against a bank, or other trees, and covering them with branches to form a shelter. DNE-cit JH 6/71 Used I and S...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1971
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/41233
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/41233 2023-12-31T10:18:58+01:00 longers 1971/06/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/41233 eng eng L Mrs. B.F. Dingle, 63-22/376 Ladle Cove, Fogo Dist. References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 13652 L_13652_longer n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/41233 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 1971 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:28Z longer n . "I'd rather live in a tilt than live like this!" [in a house with two families] I believe this term is derived from the practice of tilting "longers" up against a bank, or other trees, and covering them with branches to form a shelter. DNE-cit JH 6/71 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Not Used lunger, strouter, stouter, longer fence, pratt Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Thu 06 Aug 2015 Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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topic English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
spellingShingle English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
longers
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description longer n . "I'd rather live in a tilt than live like this!" [in a house with two families] I believe this term is derived from the practice of tilting "longers" up against a bank, or other trees, and covering them with branches to form a shelter. DNE-cit JH 6/71 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Not Used lunger, strouter, stouter, longer fence, pratt Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Thu 06 Aug 2015
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title longers
title_short longers
title_full longers
title_fullStr longers
title_full_unstemmed longers
title_sort longers
publishDate 1971
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/41233
genre Newfoundland
genre_facet Newfoundland
op_source Department of Folklore
Original held in the Department of Folklore.
Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore
op_relation L
Mrs. B.F. Dingle, 63-22/376
Ladle Cove, Fogo Dist.
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
13652
L_13652_longer n
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