billy-knocker

billy The Mount Pearl man added '"five dressed policeman'"[sic put him in a " small room at the police headquarters where two of the policemen pinned me over a desk and the other three jabbed their billy-knockers (nightsticks) in my ribs a[-]b[-]nd chest." nightsticks P...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1975
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/4396
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/4396 2023-12-31T10:19:07+01:00 billy-knocker 1975/03/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/4396 eng eng B 1975 The Daily News, 15 Apr.-17 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 3852 B_3852_billy http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/4396 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 1975 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:38Z billy The Mount Pearl man added '"five dressed policeman'"[sic put him in a " small room at the police headquarters where two of the policemen pinned me over a desk and the other three jabbed their billy-knockers (nightsticks) in my ribs a[-]b[-]nd chest." nightsticks PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit GM Story 3/75 JH 1/76 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Used I On last line of quote, 'abd' has been edited to read 'and'. 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
billy-knocker
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description billy The Mount Pearl man added '"five dressed policeman'"[sic put him in a " small room at the police headquarters where two of the policemen pinned me over a desk and the other three jabbed their billy-knockers (nightsticks) in my ribs a[-]b[-]nd chest." nightsticks PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit GM Story 3/75 JH 1/76 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Used I On last line of quote, 'abd' has been edited to read 'and'.
format Manuscript
title billy-knocker
title_short billy-knocker
title_full billy-knocker
title_fullStr billy-knocker
title_full_unstemmed billy-knocker
title_sort billy-knocker
publishDate 1975
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/4396
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 B
1975 The Daily News, 15 Apr.-17
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
3852
B_3852_billy
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