snailer

snail n Sometimes boys of my age and I would go picking snails in the harbour.Everyone would be singing their favourite snailer song. "Snailer, snailer come out your hole If you don't I beat your father and your mother black as anti coal." .When we went to pick "snailers" to...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1972
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/48221
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/48221 2023-12-31T10:19:21+01:00 snailer 1972/07/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/48221 eng eng S Jesse Fudge, 68-7MS Grole References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 17973 S_17973_snail n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/48221 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 1972 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:37Z snail n Sometimes boys of my age and I would go picking snails in the harbour.Everyone would be singing their favourite snailer song. "Snailer, snailer come out your hole If you don't I beat your father and your mother black as anti coal." .When we went to pick "snailers" to eat it was a different matter.When there was a crowd of us boys picking snails we use [sic] to call them "snailers". JH 7/72 DNE-cit Used I Used I Used I snailer, WRINKLE, [see 'snagle', etc.] citation is only partially used in the DNE Source is cited as M 68-7 in the DNE Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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spellingShingle English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
snailer
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description snail n Sometimes boys of my age and I would go picking snails in the harbour.Everyone would be singing their favourite snailer song. "Snailer, snailer come out your hole If you don't I beat your father and your mother black as anti coal." .When we went to pick "snailers" to eat it was a different matter.When there was a crowd of us boys picking snails we use [sic] to call them "snailers". JH 7/72 DNE-cit Used I Used I Used I snailer, WRINKLE, [see 'snagle', etc.] citation is only partially used in the DNE Source is cited as M 68-7 in the DNE
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title snailer
title_short snailer
title_full snailer
title_fullStr snailer
title_full_unstemmed snailer
title_sort snailer
publishDate 1972
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/48221
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 S
Jesse Fudge, 68-7MS
Grole
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
17973
S_17973_snail n
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