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veer In Dorsetshire dialect v is used for f, and in Newfoundland one hears "fir" pronounced "vir" or "var." Firewood is virwood," women who are "vuzzing up their vires" are fussing (making ready) their fires.A pig "veers"; it does not farrow. PR...
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ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/67058 2023-12-31T10:13:23+01:00 veers 1975/04/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/67058 eng eng V 1920 WALDO With GRENFELL 156 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 13108 V_13108_veer http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/67058 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 1975 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:29Z veer In Dorsetshire dialect v is used for f, and in Newfoundland one hears "fir" pronounced "vir" or "var." Firewood is virwood," women who are "vuzzing up their vires" are fussing (making ready) their fires.A pig "veers"; it does not farrow. PRINTED ITEM G:M: Story APR 1975 JH APR 1975 Not used Not used Not used Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI) |
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English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador |
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English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador |
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veer In Dorsetshire dialect v is used for f, and in Newfoundland one hears "fir" pronounced "vir" or "var." Firewood is virwood," women who are "vuzzing up their vires" are fussing (making ready) their fires.A pig "veers"; it does not farrow. PRINTED ITEM G:M: Story APR 1975 JH APR 1975 Not used Not used Not used |
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Department of Folklore Original held in the Department of Folklore. Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore |
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V 1920 WALDO With GRENFELL 156 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 13108 V_13108_veer http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/67058 |
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