I _vain_ say

vain A friend of mine from Buchans always uses the phrase "I vain say". She uses it in this context- I vain say it will rain today. It is used to speculate about something. -she is venturing to say that it will rain today or I dare say she hurt herself when she fell down- the word dare mea...

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Language:English
Published: 1972
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/67395 2023-12-31T10:19:15+01:00 I _vain_ say 1972/01/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/67395 eng eng V Mrs. Terry Gullage, 71-16/48 Buchans References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 13275 V_13275_vain http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/67395 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 2023-12-04T11:29:35Z vain A friend of mine from Buchans always uses the phrase "I vain say". She uses it in this context- I vain say it will rain today. It is used to speculate about something. -she is venturing to say that it will rain today or I dare say she hurt herself when she fell down- the word dare meaning the same as vain. DNE-cit (archive card coll.) JH 1/72 Not used Not used Withdrawn Card is stamped DNE-cit but does not appear in the dictionary. Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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spellingShingle English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
I _vain_ say
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description vain A friend of mine from Buchans always uses the phrase "I vain say". She uses it in this context- I vain say it will rain today. It is used to speculate about something. -she is venturing to say that it will rain today or I dare say she hurt herself when she fell down- the word dare meaning the same as vain. DNE-cit (archive card coll.) JH 1/72 Not used Not used Withdrawn Card is stamped DNE-cit but does not appear in the dictionary.
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op_source Department of Folklore
Original held in the Department of Folklore.
Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore
op_relation V
Mrs. Terry Gullage, 71-16/48
Buchans
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
13275
V_13275_vain
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