had his nose knocked out of socket
nose When a child . . . started asking awkward questions about his origins, he was told he was _found under a stump_ ( of a tree). . . .When the domain of an older child was invaded by one of those stump dwellers, it was said that the older one _had his nose knocked out of socket_, that is he was ma...
Format: | Manuscript |
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Language: | English |
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Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/61621 |
Summary: | nose When a child . . . started asking awkward questions about his origins, he was told he was _found under a stump_ ( of a tree). . . .When the domain of an older child was invaded by one of those stump dwellers, it was said that the older one _had his nose knocked out of socket_, that is he was made jealous. JH-25-11-69 Used I and Sup Not used Withdrawn [see '_put_ out of joint'] |
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