setting potatoes

set v To a great extent Old Perlican was left to the women from Spring to late Fall but the gardens were never neglected up to the time when Newfoundland joined in Confederation with Canada, the men might be seen in the gardens in May plowing the ground and _setting_ potatoes, digging in the cabbage...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1978
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/56801
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/56801 2023-12-31T10:18:23+01:00 setting potatoes 1978/01/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/56801 eng eng S 1977 BURSEY Undaunted Pioneer 39 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 22764 S_22764_set v http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/56801 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 1978 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:41Z set v To a great extent Old Perlican was left to the women from Spring to late Fall but the gardens were never neglected up to the time when Newfoundland joined in Confederation with Canada, the men might be seen in the gardens in May plowing the ground and _setting_ potatoes, digging in the cabbage _gardens_ and making agriculture easier for the women to do. Then the women were happy to look after the gardens and do any other work that fell to their hands. And those were the good old days and no one compalined so long as there was a cow in the barn, milk and butter on the table, a pig or young bull to kill in the early winter. Old Perlican was a land flowing with milk and . . . vegetables. PRINTED ITEM G.M. Story JAN 1978 JH JAN 1978 Not used Not used Withdrawn The source and date is stamped twice on the card. Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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spellingShingle English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
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description set v To a great extent Old Perlican was left to the women from Spring to late Fall but the gardens were never neglected up to the time when Newfoundland joined in Confederation with Canada, the men might be seen in the gardens in May plowing the ground and _setting_ potatoes, digging in the cabbage _gardens_ and making agriculture easier for the women to do. Then the women were happy to look after the gardens and do any other work that fell to their hands. And those were the good old days and no one compalined so long as there was a cow in the barn, milk and butter on the table, a pig or young bull to kill in the early winter. Old Perlican was a land flowing with milk and . . . vegetables. PRINTED ITEM G.M. Story JAN 1978 JH JAN 1978 Not used Not used Withdrawn The source and date is stamped twice on the card.
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title setting potatoes
title_short setting potatoes
title_full setting potatoes
title_fullStr setting potatoes
title_full_unstemmed setting potatoes
title_sort setting potatoes
publishDate 1978
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/56801
genre Newfoundland
genre_facet Newfoundland
op_source Department of Folklore
Original held in the Department of Folklore.
Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore
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1977 BURSEY Undaunted Pioneer 39
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
22764
S_22764_set v
http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/56801
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