stomach

stomach n A friend of mine who was a nurse told me that in one place in which she worked, when people had bad colds on their chest, they used to say they had "wonderful impression on their stomach." I may say that the stomach is a movable organ situated anywhere between the neck and the kn...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1973
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/58747
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Summary:stomach n A friend of mine who was a nurse told me that in one place in which she worked, when people had bad colds on their chest, they used to say they had "wonderful impression on their stomach." I may say that the stomach is a movable organ situated anywhere between the neck and the knees. (note also the pronunciation, which is typical of the majority of Nfld. speakers) Yes DNE-cit J.D.A.WIDDOWSON AUG 1973 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 1 Used I ~ sick, stummick, stomach-sick. The source is listed as T 222-66 in DNE with only part of the citation on card in DNE.