Bow and Arr

bow n This gem ("Bow and Arr") was made from a piece of grooved board and a small green aulder [sic] (usually about 3 ft. long). When constructed, it looked like this: [see other side] [playing "cowboys"] [reverse] _Bow and Arr_ notch to hold bow string -bow -groove in wood. -woo...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1972
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/6011
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/6011 2023-12-31T10:19:21+01:00 Bow and Arr 1972/07/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/6011 eng eng B Claude Hamlyn, 68-10 MS, p. 027 Sop's Arm References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 11814 B_11814_bow n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/6011 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 1972 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:34Z bow n This gem ("Bow and Arr") was made from a piece of grooved board and a small green aulder [sic] (usually about 3 ft. long). When constructed, it looked like this: [see other side] [playing "cowboys"] [reverse] _Bow and Arr_ notch to hold bow string -bow -groove in wood. -wooden arrow. sometimes we made shorter ones like this which we called bullets. They were cut so as to fit into the groove in the board. Wooden trigger pushed forward to trip bow string JH 7/72 Used I Not used Withdrawn playing "cowboys' Withdrawn but no stamp; Reverse side of B_11813; Reverse side contains labelled diagram Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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topic English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
spellingShingle English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
Bow and Arr
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description bow n This gem ("Bow and Arr") was made from a piece of grooved board and a small green aulder [sic] (usually about 3 ft. long). When constructed, it looked like this: [see other side] [playing "cowboys"] [reverse] _Bow and Arr_ notch to hold bow string -bow -groove in wood. -wooden arrow. sometimes we made shorter ones like this which we called bullets. They were cut so as to fit into the groove in the board. Wooden trigger pushed forward to trip bow string JH 7/72 Used I Not used Withdrawn playing "cowboys' Withdrawn but no stamp; Reverse side of B_11813; Reverse side contains labelled diagram
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title Bow and Arr
title_short Bow and Arr
title_full Bow and Arr
title_fullStr Bow and Arr
title_full_unstemmed Bow and Arr
title_sort bow and arr
publishDate 1972
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/6011
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 B
Claude Hamlyn, 68-10 MS, p. 027
Sop's Arm
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
11814
B_11814_bow n
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