_plus glasses_ n pl

plus glasses Spectacles Her ---> witness. optometrist friend says this is convex lenses. _Minus_ is concave. ? Maybe define as spectacles with a specific kind of lens? What is the kind which is probably meant here -- to correct 'near sightedness'?? I would withdraw as an optometrist off...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1977
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/64083
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/64083 2023-12-31T10:18:51+01:00 _plus glasses_ n pl 1977/xx/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/64083 eng eng P 1920 WALDO 61 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 16723 P_16723_plus glasses http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/64083 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 1977 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:31Z plus glasses Spectacles Her ---> witness. optometrist friend says this is convex lenses. _Minus_ is concave. ? Maybe define as spectacles with a specific kind of lens? What is the kind which is probably meant here -- to correct 'near sightedness'?? I would withdraw as an optometrist office bit of jargon. Yes. I guess so. _Withdraw_ AUG. 20 1977 _Withdraw_ JUL. 28 1877 1 cite Not used Not used Withdrawn Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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topic English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
spellingShingle English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
_plus glasses_ n pl
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description plus glasses Spectacles Her ---> witness. optometrist friend says this is convex lenses. _Minus_ is concave. ? Maybe define as spectacles with a specific kind of lens? What is the kind which is probably meant here -- to correct 'near sightedness'?? I would withdraw as an optometrist office bit of jargon. Yes. I guess so. _Withdraw_ AUG. 20 1977 _Withdraw_ JUL. 28 1877 1 cite Not used Not used Withdrawn
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Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore
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1920 WALDO 61
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
16723
P_16723_plus glasses
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