sleepy diver

sleepy a . a bird called the dipper or buffle head, sometimes the butter ball and spirit duck, but which is here called "sleepy diver," from the slowness of its movements in the water. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit G.M.Story July 1963 Used I and Sup Used I 2 Used I ROTTEN, sleepy diver, sleepy dust...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1963
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/54183
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/54183 2023-12-31T10:18:22+01:00 sleepy diver 1963/07/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/54183 eng eng S 1884 STEARNS Labrador 92 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 17302 S_17302_sleepy a http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/54183 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 1963 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:38Z sleepy a . a bird called the dipper or buffle head, sometimes the butter ball and spirit duck, but which is here called "sleepy diver," from the slowness of its movements in the water. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit G.M.Story July 1963 Used I and Sup Used I 2 Used I ROTTEN, sleepy diver, sleepy dust. 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
sleepy diver
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description sleepy a . a bird called the dipper or buffle head, sometimes the butter ball and spirit duck, but which is here called "sleepy diver," from the slowness of its movements in the water. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit G.M.Story July 1963 Used I and Sup Used I 2 Used I ROTTEN, sleepy diver, sleepy dust.
format Manuscript
title sleepy diver
title_short sleepy diver
title_full sleepy diver
title_fullStr sleepy diver
title_full_unstemmed sleepy diver
title_sort sleepy diver
publishDate 1963
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/54183
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
1884 STEARNS Labrador 92
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
17302
S_17302_sleepy a
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