mope

mope "Stun as a mope" - A vulgar name for a small tame bird which appears to be stun; used of persons who are slow to understand a point. DNE-cit JH 4/70 Used I Used I 2 used I

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/57341
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Summary:mope "Stun as a mope" - A vulgar name for a small tame bird which appears to be stun; used of persons who are slow to understand a point. DNE-cit JH 4/70 Used I Used I 2 used I

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