nailer

nailer "Busy as a nailer" - a nailer refers to a carpender (sic) (carpenter), and a carpender is always busy, referring to busy people. Common. JH 4/70 Not used Not used Withdrawn

Bibliographic Details
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/62324
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/62324 2023-12-31T10:16:33+01:00 nailer image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/62324 eng eng N Theresa M. O'Keefe, Southern Shore, 1963 Southern Shore, Avalon -general References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 14155 N_14155_nailer http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/62324 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 2023-12-04T11:29:29Z nailer "Busy as a nailer" - a nailer refers to a carpender (sic) (carpenter), and a carpender is always busy, referring to busy people. Common. JH 4/70 Not used Not used Withdrawn Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
institution Open Polar
collection Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
op_collection_id ftmemorialunivdc
language English
topic English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
spellingShingle English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
nailer
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description nailer "Busy as a nailer" - a nailer refers to a carpender (sic) (carpenter), and a carpender is always busy, referring to busy people. Common. JH 4/70 Not used Not used Withdrawn
format Manuscript
title nailer
title_short nailer
title_full nailer
title_fullStr nailer
title_full_unstemmed nailer
title_sort nailer
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/62324
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
Theresa M. O'Keefe, Southern Shore, 1963
Southern Shore, Avalon -general
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
14155
N_14155_nailer
http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/62324
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