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native n [At Bonne Esperance] Monday night, for our benefit, the natives performed a Labrador, or rather Newfoundland dance, at one of the native cabins near by. A crowd of about thirty assembled and danced till nearly morning. Their main object seemed to be to "start the sweat, and see who cou...
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ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/60183 2023-12-31T10:16:46+01:00 native image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/60183 eng eng N 1884 STEARNS Labrador 293 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 13127 N_13127_native n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/60183 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 2023-12-04T11:29:40Z native n [At Bonne Esperance] Monday night, for our benefit, the natives performed a Labrador, or rather Newfoundland dance, at one of the native cabins near by. A crowd of about thirty assembled and danced till nearly morning. Their main object seemed to be to "start the sweat, and see who could make the most noise." It seemed as if the very house would come down over our heads as they hammered on the floor with their top-legged boots pounding with the full force of their powers . PRINTED ITEM G.M. Story 2/75 JH 2/75 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Not used Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI) |
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native n [At Bonne Esperance] Monday night, for our benefit, the natives performed a Labrador, or rather Newfoundland dance, at one of the native cabins near by. A crowd of about thirty assembled and danced till nearly morning. Their main object seemed to be to "start the sweat, and see who could make the most noise." It seemed as if the very house would come down over our heads as they hammered on the floor with their top-legged boots pounding with the full force of their powers . PRINTED ITEM G.M. Story 2/75 JH 2/75 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Not used |
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N 1884 STEARNS Labrador 293 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 13127 N_13127_native n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/60183 |
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