molly

molly _Molly_: Molly was any Cow used to accompany Janneys A can of rocks was tied to its tail and held by one of the Janneys. The Cow (Molly) was a real door opener. People otherwise reluctant to admit Janneys would never dare refuse when they saw molly because if she were led in and the can banged...

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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/50548
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/50548 2023-12-31T10:19:17+01:00 molly 1973/11/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/50548 eng eng M Christopher Perry, MS 71-115/9 suppl. Daniel's Hr. References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 15657 M_15657_molly http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/50548 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 2023-12-04T11:29:34Z molly _Molly_: Molly was any Cow used to accompany Janneys A can of rocks was tied to its tail and held by one of the Janneys. The Cow (Molly) was a real door opener. People otherwise reluctant to admit Janneys would never dare refuse when they saw molly because if she were led in and the can banged against her legs that with the noise of rattling rocks would set her on the rampage and Molly otherwise docile enough could do a lot of damage. See cited quotation Yes DNE-cit JH 11/73 Not used Not used Withdrawn Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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spellingShingle English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
molly
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description molly _Molly_: Molly was any Cow used to accompany Janneys A can of rocks was tied to its tail and held by one of the Janneys. The Cow (Molly) was a real door opener. People otherwise reluctant to admit Janneys would never dare refuse when they saw molly because if she were led in and the can banged against her legs that with the noise of rattling rocks would set her on the rampage and Molly otherwise docile enough could do a lot of damage. See cited quotation Yes DNE-cit JH 11/73 Not used Not used Withdrawn
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title molly
title_short molly
title_full molly
title_fullStr molly
title_full_unstemmed molly
title_sort molly
publishDate 1973
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/50548
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 M
Christopher Perry, MS 71-115/9 suppl.
Daniel's Hr.
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
15657
M_15657_molly
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