owenshook

ownshook n Davey Foley was always the owner of a stylish rig, while his friend, Masey Murphy, appeared, I think, as an "Owenshook." The "Owenshook" was always a terror to encounter, for he rarely was merciful to any one who made him draw upon his wind, and woe to the man who disp...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
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English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/59445
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/59445 2023-12-31T10:19:00+01:00 owenshook image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/59445 eng eng O [1885] 1962 Evening Telegram 21 Dec, p. 22 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 13793 O_13793_ownshook n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/59445 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 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:36Z ownshook n Davey Foley was always the owner of a stylish rig, while his friend, Masey Murphy, appeared, I think, as an "Owenshook." The "Owenshook" was always a terror to encounter, for he rarely was merciful to any one who made him draw upon his wind, and woe to the man who disputed his right of giving a sound castigation for the trouble incurred. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit GMS Sept 78 Used I and Sup Used I Used I Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
institution Open Polar
collection Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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language English
topic English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
spellingShingle English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
owenshook
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description ownshook n Davey Foley was always the owner of a stylish rig, while his friend, Masey Murphy, appeared, I think, as an "Owenshook." The "Owenshook" was always a terror to encounter, for he rarely was merciful to any one who made him draw upon his wind, and woe to the man who disputed his right of giving a sound castigation for the trouble incurred. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit GMS Sept 78 Used I and Sup Used I Used I
format Manuscript
title owenshook
title_short owenshook
title_full owenshook
title_fullStr owenshook
title_full_unstemmed owenshook
title_sort owenshook
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/59445
genre Newfoundland
genre_facet Newfoundland
op_source Department of Folklore
Original held in the Department of Folklore.
Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore
op_relation O
[1885] 1962 Evening Telegram 21 Dec, p. 22
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
13793
O_13793_ownshook n
http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/59445
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