| Summary: | bay n Those townies who had few or no friends saw in us bay boys a chance to start over. I was beleaguered the first month, on the one hand by outcasts and loners, on the other by those who wanted to warn me against them PRINTED ITEM DNE Sup [Add to DNE bay n 4, to 1920 quot] G. M. Story JAN. 18 1989 WK WK the skeptic: Perhaps this native is right, My listening to townies and to bay visitors to SJ shows _bay_, _bayman_, and the rare but spreading _bay boy_ (maybe in literature) does not = 1) a person not from St. John's or 2) a person from some of the coasts where there is no bay, spec. the Southern Shore. I have asked if a Southern Shore person would be annoyed if called a bayman, and answer was yes. Query: overall has bayman the aura of Protestant? Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 4 Not used Card is stamped DNE Sup, but its contents are not used.
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