poppy

poppy n Mr. --- who seemed to have more than his share of headaches and sinus trouble, used to use poppy (water lily buds). These buds were collected in the spring, before flowering, and then boiled in a pot. Old Mr. --- then, with his head covered by a blanket bent over the boiling water and inhale...

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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/64079
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/64079 2023-12-31T10:19:00+01:00 poppy image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/64079 eng eng P Gerald Combden, 69-7Ms/130 Barr'd Island, Fogo References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 13961 P_13961_poppy n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/64079 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 2023-12-04T11:29:31Z poppy n Mr. --- who seemed to have more than his share of headaches and sinus trouble, used to use poppy (water lily buds). These buds were collected in the spring, before flowering, and then boiled in a pot. Old Mr. --- then, with his head covered by a blanket bent over the boiling water and inhaled the steam. (water lily buds) DNE-cit JH JUN 1973 JH JUN 1973 Used I Used I Used I [see 'beaver root'] Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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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
poppy
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description poppy n Mr. --- who seemed to have more than his share of headaches and sinus trouble, used to use poppy (water lily buds). These buds were collected in the spring, before flowering, and then boiled in a pot. Old Mr. --- then, with his head covered by a blanket bent over the boiling water and inhaled the steam. (water lily buds) DNE-cit JH JUN 1973 JH JUN 1973 Used I Used I Used I [see 'beaver root']
format Manuscript
title poppy
title_short poppy
title_full poppy
title_fullStr poppy
title_full_unstemmed poppy
title_sort poppy
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/64079
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 P
Gerald Combden, 69-7Ms/130
Barr'd Island, Fogo
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
13961
P_13961_poppy n
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