split n / split merchant

split n [She] had formerly been a resident of a new outlying settlement, and defendant had frequently appropriated to her the naughty title of 'Split-merchant.' [May fit somewhere in DNE Sup, possibly reflecting old traffic in 'splits' for kindling between St John's and near...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1987
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English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/46625 2023-12-31T10:19:24+01:00 split n / split merchant 1987/10/06 image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/46625 eng eng S 1892 _Eve Tel_ 7 Oct References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 18824 S_18824_split n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/46625 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 1987 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:26Z split n [She] had formerly been a resident of a new outlying settlement, and defendant had frequently appropriated to her the naughty title of 'Split-merchant.' [May fit somewhere in DNE Sup, possibly reflecting old traffic in 'splits' for kindling between St John's and nearby settlements.] Every few months Bert Haines lectures me on the splits business of his forebears in the Paradise farm areas. Can get all the details you wish! Barber near the old campus. PRINTED ITEM DNE Sup G.M.Story OCT. 6 1987 WK Used I and Sup Used Sup 2 Used Sup BAVIN, PRATT, ~ man, ~ merchant. Only part of the citation on card is in DNE. The source is listed as 1892 ibid 7 Oct in DNE. Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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spellingShingle English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
split n / split merchant
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description split n [She] had formerly been a resident of a new outlying settlement, and defendant had frequently appropriated to her the naughty title of 'Split-merchant.' [May fit somewhere in DNE Sup, possibly reflecting old traffic in 'splits' for kindling between St John's and nearby settlements.] Every few months Bert Haines lectures me on the splits business of his forebears in the Paradise farm areas. Can get all the details you wish! Barber near the old campus. PRINTED ITEM DNE Sup G.M.Story OCT. 6 1987 WK Used I and Sup Used Sup 2 Used Sup BAVIN, PRATT, ~ man, ~ merchant. Only part of the citation on card is in DNE. The source is listed as 1892 ibid 7 Oct in DNE.
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title split n / split merchant
title_short split n / split merchant
title_full split n / split merchant
title_fullStr split n / split merchant
title_full_unstemmed split n / split merchant
title_sort split n / split merchant
publishDate 1987
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op_source Department of Folklore
Original held in the Department of Folklore.
Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore
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1892 _Eve Tel_ 7 Oct
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
18824
S_18824_split n
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