bully man
bully2 n Bully man was used instead of Bogey man. This phrase was used quite often to frighten the children and to keep them in the house at night. _E.g._ "'The Bully man will grab you." See cited quotation. W. J. KIRWIN JAN 1976 JH JAN 1976 Used I Used I Not used
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| Language: | English |
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1976
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| Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/6038 |
| Summary: | bully2 n Bully man was used instead of Bogey man. This phrase was used quite often to frighten the children and to keep them in the house at night. _E.g._ "'The Bully man will grab you." See cited quotation. W. J. KIRWIN JAN 1976 JH JAN 1976 Used I Used I Not used |
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