Young Britoner

Young Britoner When I became of age I wanted to join the Lodge and become a 'Young Britoner'. However, I was afraid of the 'goat' and never did join.The 'goat' is an initiation test which one must go through. If a young man fails the physical endurance test he cannot be...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1971
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/67874
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/67874 2023-12-31T10:19:00+01:00 Young Britoner 1971/08/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/67874 eng eng Y Claude Bishop, 69-2/136 Wesleyville References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 13323 Y_13323_Young Britoner http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/67874 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 1971 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:40Z Young Britoner When I became of age I wanted to join the Lodge and become a 'Young Britoner'. However, I was afraid of the 'goat' and never did join.The 'goat' is an initiation test which one must go through. If a young man fails the physical endurance test he cannot become a member of the Lodge. It is a sort of endurance test where there may be physical brutality. JH 8/71 Not used Not used Queried Manuscript Newfoundland 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
Young Britoner
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description Young Britoner When I became of age I wanted to join the Lodge and become a 'Young Britoner'. However, I was afraid of the 'goat' and never did join.The 'goat' is an initiation test which one must go through. If a young man fails the physical endurance test he cannot become a member of the Lodge. It is a sort of endurance test where there may be physical brutality. JH 8/71 Not used Not used Queried
format Manuscript
title Young Britoner
title_short Young Britoner
title_full Young Britoner
title_fullStr Young Britoner
title_full_unstemmed Young Britoner
title_sort young britoner
publishDate 1971
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/67874
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 Y
Claude Bishop, 69-2/136
Wesleyville
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
13323
Y_13323_Young Britoner
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