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all da pieces This term is used by my mother Mrs. Myrtle Brown (formerly of Winterton and St. Jones Without) and my father, Willis Brown (formerly of Joe Batt's Arm). Both say it was and still is used in these places. It is used to describe something that has gone wrong (perhaps the lantern bei...

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English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/4278
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/4278 2023-12-31T10:18:23+01:00 all da pieces xxxx/xx/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/4278 eng eng F 32 71-86 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 14297 A_14297_all da pieces http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/4278 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 2023-12-04T11:29:28Z all da pieces This term is used by my mother Mrs. Myrtle Brown (formerly of Winterton and St. Jones Without) and my father, Willis Brown (formerly of Joe Batt's Arm). Both say it was and still is used in these places. It is used to describe something that has gone wrong (perhaps the lantern being broken) or to describe someone who is not feeling well but doesn't really know what his illness (over) is. It would be said in the following way, Jack's feelin' all da pieces today and won't be goin' fishin'. DICT CEN Not used Not used Withdrawn Clifford Brown, 24, Pent., St. John's, July 15/71; Mr & Mrs. Willis Brown, Parents, Painter, Housewife, 50, (see above) St. John's, Pent; heard it all their lives in the communities mentioned Checked by Cathy Wiseman on Fri 21 Nov 2014; Withdrawn but no stamp; "Newfoundland Folklore Survey Card"; Reverse side of A_13913 Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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all da pieces
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description all da pieces This term is used by my mother Mrs. Myrtle Brown (formerly of Winterton and St. Jones Without) and my father, Willis Brown (formerly of Joe Batt's Arm). Both say it was and still is used in these places. It is used to describe something that has gone wrong (perhaps the lantern being broken) or to describe someone who is not feeling well but doesn't really know what his illness (over) is. It would be said in the following way, Jack's feelin' all da pieces today and won't be goin' fishin'. DICT CEN Not used Not used Withdrawn Clifford Brown, 24, Pent., St. John's, July 15/71; Mr & Mrs. Willis Brown, Parents, Painter, Housewife, 50, (see above) St. John's, Pent; heard it all their lives in the communities mentioned Checked by Cathy Wiseman on Fri 21 Nov 2014; Withdrawn but no stamp; "Newfoundland Folklore Survey Card"; Reverse side of A_13913
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References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
14297
A_14297_all da pieces
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