pathbeaters

path n When my grandmother died two years ago she was 99 yrs. old. I remember several strange words that she used constantly. "pathbeaters" - pat beater - Whenever my sister or I went to a dance or used to be going out for a walk, particularly when we were about 14-16 years old, nanny woul...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1972
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/65375
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/65375 2023-12-31T10:19:21+01:00 pathbeaters 1972/02/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/65375 eng eng P Mary Power, 71-26/68 Branch References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 15448 P_15448_path n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/65375 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 1972 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:28Z path n When my grandmother died two years ago she was 99 yrs. old. I remember several strange words that she used constantly. "pathbeaters" - pat beater - Whenever my sister or I went to a dance or used to be going out for a walk, particularly when we were about 14-16 years old, nanny would always call us "professional pathbeaters", meaning that we were always going somehwere. JH FEB 1972 DNE-cit Used I Used I 4 Not used 'beating the paths',path-road, path-beater,path-walloper,WOOD PATH,FUR PATH. TRAP LINE,BEATER 2,'lower pat-h' ~, 'upper pat-h.' [see 'path-wolloper', 'streetbeater', 'molliwollep'] 'beating the paths' 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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topic English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
spellingShingle English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
pathbeaters
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description path n When my grandmother died two years ago she was 99 yrs. old. I remember several strange words that she used constantly. "pathbeaters" - pat beater - Whenever my sister or I went to a dance or used to be going out for a walk, particularly when we were about 14-16 years old, nanny would always call us "professional pathbeaters", meaning that we were always going somehwere. JH FEB 1972 DNE-cit Used I Used I 4 Not used 'beating the paths',path-road, path-beater,path-walloper,WOOD PATH,FUR PATH. TRAP LINE,BEATER 2,'lower pat-h' ~, 'upper pat-h.' [see 'path-wolloper', 'streetbeater', 'molliwollep'] 'beating the paths'
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title pathbeaters
title_short pathbeaters
title_full pathbeaters
title_fullStr pathbeaters
title_full_unstemmed pathbeaters
title_sort pathbeaters
publishDate 1972
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/65375
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
Mary Power, 71-26/68
Branch
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Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
15448
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