_spurt_

spurt n This was common on Barr'd Islands. It means a short period of time. "Let me have a spurt" would be the reply of one boy to another while chopping wood. If you can't do something, you have a couple of "spurts" and then give it up. Yes DICT CEN. DNE-cit JW Used I...

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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/43363 2023-12-31T10:15:06+01:00 _spurt_ xxxx/xx/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/43363 eng eng S 13 71 - 90 Jim Combden 28 Ang. Barr'd Islands - Aug 4/71 Remembered References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 19326 S_19326_spurt n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/43363 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 spurt n This was common on Barr'd Islands. It means a short period of time. "Let me have a spurt" would be the reply of one boy to another while chopping wood. If you can't do something, you have a couple of "spurts" and then give it up. Yes DICT CEN. DNE-cit JW Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 2 Used I spirt, spell, run, time NEWFOUNDLAND FOLKLORE SURVEY. Source listed as C 71-90. Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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description spurt n This was common on Barr'd Islands. It means a short period of time. "Let me have a spurt" would be the reply of one boy to another while chopping wood. If you can't do something, you have a couple of "spurts" and then give it up. Yes DICT CEN. DNE-cit JW Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 2 Used I spirt, spell, run, time NEWFOUNDLAND FOLKLORE SURVEY. Source listed as C 71-90.
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13 71 - 90
Jim Combden 28 Ang. Barr'd Islands - Aug 4/71 Remembered
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
19326
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