set up

set v During the two nights which the corpse was kept, the people as many as the house could hold, would "set up". They would pass the night away by singing hymns. . . . During the 'set up' they would, apart from singing hymns, talk about nearly everything. They would through the...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1973
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/49163
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/49163 2023-12-31T10:19:04+01:00 set up 1973/01/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/49163 eng eng S Chesley Skinner, 68-20Ms/034 Richard's Harbour, PAB References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 15401 S_15401_set v http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/49163 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 1973 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:28Z set v During the two nights which the corpse was kept, the people as many as the house could hold, would "set up". They would pass the night away by singing hymns. . . . During the 'set up' they would, apart from singing hymns, talk about nearly everything. They would through their conversations sort out who was related to the dead person or how many years his/her/wife/husband has been dead. G.M.Story JAN 1973 JAN 1973 Used Sup Not used Not used tow 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
set up
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description set v During the two nights which the corpse was kept, the people as many as the house could hold, would "set up". They would pass the night away by singing hymns. . . . During the 'set up' they would, apart from singing hymns, talk about nearly everything. They would through their conversations sort out who was related to the dead person or how many years his/her/wife/husband has been dead. G.M.Story JAN 1973 JAN 1973 Used Sup Not used Not used tow
format Manuscript
title set up
title_short set up
title_full set up
title_fullStr set up
title_full_unstemmed set up
title_sort set up
publishDate 1973
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/49163
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
Chesley Skinner, 68-20Ms/034
Richard's Harbour, PAB
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
15401
S_15401_set v
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