sheila: sheila's brush

sheila n Sealers called these storms 'brushes', the two main ones being Paddy's Brush (17 March) and Sheila's Brush (18 March). PRINTED ITEM DNE Sup G.M.Story AUG. 9 1989 W.J.KIRWIN Maybe we didn't notice that _brush_ is almost never a common noun, but always w ith the prece...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1989
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/55491
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Summary:sheila n Sealers called these storms 'brushes', the two main ones being Paddy's Brush (17 March) and Sheila's Brush (18 March). PRINTED ITEM DNE Sup G.M.Story AUG. 9 1989 W.J.KIRWIN Maybe we didn't notice that _brush_ is almost never a common noun, but always w ith the preceding name. His statement above is an error. K Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Not used sheelah, sheilagh, sheelagh, sheiler, Sheelah, BRUSH, PATRICK'S BRUSH, sheila, LINER, PATRICK'S BATCH, ~ BROOM/brush/day. The source is not listed in DNE but the card is stamped and cited.

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