nipper

nipper1 n The millier [pronounced 'millyer'] and the nipper were similar to what is today the pitcher and the catcher. [In games of 'cat', 'hopper', 'rounders' etc.] DNE-cit JH JUN 1973 JH JUN 1973 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 2 Used I [see 'nibbers'...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/61405
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/61405 2023-12-31T10:18:01+01:00 nipper image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/61405 eng eng N Claude Bishop, 69-2Ms/042 Wesleyville References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 13654 N_13654_nipper1 n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/61405 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 2023-12-04T11:29:34Z nipper1 n The millier [pronounced 'millyer'] and the nipper were similar to what is today the pitcher and the catcher. [In games of 'cat', 'hopper', 'rounders' etc.] DNE-cit JH JUN 1973 JH JUN 1973 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 2 Used I [see 'nibbers'] JW initials by quot 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
nipper
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description nipper1 n The millier [pronounced 'millyer'] and the nipper were similar to what is today the pitcher and the catcher. [In games of 'cat', 'hopper', 'rounders' etc.] DNE-cit JH JUN 1973 JH JUN 1973 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 2 Used I [see 'nibbers'] JW initials by quot
format Manuscript
title nipper
title_short nipper
title_full nipper
title_fullStr nipper
title_full_unstemmed nipper
title_sort nipper
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/61405
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 N
Claude Bishop, 69-2Ms/042
Wesleyville
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
13654
N_13654_nipper1 n
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