veil ?

veil n Anyhow, he got the jay. Well, he has a good shot. He had.he took the.he took un off right o'er the veil. He took off his [ie the jay's] head right o'er the veil, just the veil took off an' the rest was there.It was a keen shot alright with a rifle, you know. [George Casey...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1964
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/67549 2023-12-31T10:19:14+01:00 veil ? 1964/06/06 image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/67549 eng eng V Enos Squires T C34 64-10 Tan R399 Coll.HH/JW June 9(?) 1964 Eastport References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 13115 V_13115_veil n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/67549 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 1964 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:30Z veil n Anyhow, he got the jay. Well, he has a good shot. He had.he took the.he took un off right o'er the veil. He took off his [ie the jay's] head right o'er the veil, just the veil took off an' the rest was there.It was a keen shot alright with a rifle, you know. [George Casey suggests to me that the veil is the _plume_ on the jay's head] Yes DNE-cit J.D.A. WIDDOWSON Used I Not used 2 Used I Only part of the quotation is used. Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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veil ?
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description veil n Anyhow, he got the jay. Well, he has a good shot. He had.he took the.he took un off right o'er the veil. He took off his [ie the jay's] head right o'er the veil, just the veil took off an' the rest was there.It was a keen shot alright with a rifle, you know. [George Casey suggests to me that the veil is the _plume_ on the jay's head] Yes DNE-cit J.D.A. WIDDOWSON Used I Not used 2 Used I Only part of the quotation is used.
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title veil ?
title_short veil ?
title_full veil ?
title_fullStr veil ?
title_full_unstemmed veil ?
title_sort veil ?
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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
Enos Squires T C34 64-10 Tan R399
Coll.HH/JW June 9(?) 1964 Eastport
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
13115
V_13115_veil n
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