Lady's Day
lady day n By 'Lady's Day*,' the fifteenth of August, it is not unusual for some fishermen to 'give it up,' i.e.,/to discontinue fishing for the remainder of the summer. * 'Lady's Day' apparently is a colloquial corruption of the Roman Catholic feast of the As...
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ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/56137 2023-12-31T10:19:05+01:00 Lady's Day 1973/03/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/56137 eng eng L 1973 NEMEC St. Shotts (29-30 ) References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 14547 L_14547_lady day n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/56137 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 2023-12-04T11:29:33Z lady day n By 'Lady's Day*,' the fifteenth of August, it is not unusual for some fishermen to 'give it up,' i.e.,/to discontinue fishing for the remainder of the summer. * 'Lady's Day' apparently is a colloquial corruption of the Roman Catholic feast of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary into Heaven. It is celebrated, accordingly, on the fifteenth of August. W.J. KIRWIN MAR 1973 JH MAR 1973 Used I Used I Used I lady day fish Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Tue 07 Jul 2015 Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI) |
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lady day n By 'Lady's Day*,' the fifteenth of August, it is not unusual for some fishermen to 'give it up,' i.e.,/to discontinue fishing for the remainder of the summer. * 'Lady's Day' apparently is a colloquial corruption of the Roman Catholic feast of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary into Heaven. It is celebrated, accordingly, on the fifteenth of August. W.J. KIRWIN MAR 1973 JH MAR 1973 Used I Used I Used I lady day fish Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Tue 07 Jul 2015 |
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Lady's Day |
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L 1973 NEMEC St. Shotts (29-30 ) References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 14547 L_14547_lady day n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/56137 |
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