,painted' ladies

painted A term believed by St John's resident to be the phrase used by baymen to describe women in St. John's. Presumably from their make-up. W. J. KIRWIN MAR 4 1965 Dec 64 WK Not used Not used Withdrawn

Bibliographic Details
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1965
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/66744
Description
Summary:painted A term believed by St John's resident to be the phrase used by baymen to describe women in St. John's. Presumably from their make-up. W. J. KIRWIN MAR 4 1965 Dec 64 WK Not used Not used Withdrawn