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stun a .he said, "Let's carry home Uncle Jack - he's gettin' pretty stunned." (ie drunk, dazed etc. Here definitely means _drunk_. The pronunciation causes difficulty. It could be interpreted (by me, that is) as _stoned_, but I think that the word is best rendered as _stunne...
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ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/55486 2023-12-31T10:19:07+01:00 stunned 1973/07/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/55486 eng eng S Jack Watkins T C188 65-17 Tan R509 Coll.JW and Fred Earle Aug 18 1965 Twillingate References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 21143 S_21143_stun a http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/55486 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 2023-12-04T11:29:37Z stun a .he said, "Let's carry home Uncle Jack - he's gettin' pretty stunned." (ie drunk, dazed etc. Here definitely means _drunk_. The pronunciation causes difficulty. It could be interpreted (by me, that is) as _stoned_, but I think that the word is best rendered as _stunned_ here. Yes DNE-cit J.D.A. WIDDOWSON JUL 1973 [_stunned_ corroborated by Mr. Charlie Spurrell of St. John's, AUG.1.1973. = DRUNK] JW Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 2 Used I stunpoll, 'blockhead', stunned whooper Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI) |
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stun a .he said, "Let's carry home Uncle Jack - he's gettin' pretty stunned." (ie drunk, dazed etc. Here definitely means _drunk_. The pronunciation causes difficulty. It could be interpreted (by me, that is) as _stoned_, but I think that the word is best rendered as _stunned_ here. Yes DNE-cit J.D.A. WIDDOWSON JUL 1973 [_stunned_ corroborated by Mr. Charlie Spurrell of St. John's, AUG.1.1973. = DRUNK] JW Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 2 Used I stunpoll, 'blockhead', stunned whooper |
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S Jack Watkins T C188 65-17 Tan R509 Coll.JW and Fred Earle Aug 18 1965 Twillingate References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 21143 S_21143_stun a http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/55486 |
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