a _yaffle_ of wood

yaffle n Language: "A _yaffle_ of wood" Definition - an arm full of wood. This was a phrase that was used mostly by older people of the community - mostly by those in excess of 60 years. It was very seldom used by the youger members of the community. The phrase has apparantly disappeared a...

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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/68339 2023-12-31T10:19:16+01:00 a _yaffle_ of wood xxxx/xx/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/68339 eng eng Y 29 71-110 Wilson Lodge English 3400 25 Deer Lake Alvin Cassell Teacher 32 Jackson's Arm Annie Ricketts Jackson's Arm [-]1950[-] unknown St John's June 30 1971 July 4, 1971 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 12963 Y_12963_yaffle n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/68339 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 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:32Z yaffle n Language: "A _yaffle_ of wood" Definition - an arm full of wood. This was a phrase that was used mostly by older people of the community - mostly by those in excess of 60 years. It was very seldom used by the youger members of the community. The phrase has apparantly disappeared as it has not been heard lately. Yes _Jackson's Arm_ DICT CEN. JW Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 1 Not used jaffle, jagful, jagger, yaffel, yaffle at hand, ~up, yaffling FOLKLORE SURVEY the word "yaffle" is used but not the phrase "a yaffle of wood". Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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description yaffle n Language: "A _yaffle_ of wood" Definition - an arm full of wood. This was a phrase that was used mostly by older people of the community - mostly by those in excess of 60 years. It was very seldom used by the youger members of the community. The phrase has apparantly disappeared as it has not been heard lately. Yes _Jackson's Arm_ DICT CEN. JW Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 1 Not used jaffle, jagful, jagger, yaffel, yaffle at hand, ~up, yaffling FOLKLORE SURVEY the word "yaffle" is used but not the phrase "a yaffle of wood".
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29 71-110
Wilson Lodge English 3400 25 Deer Lake Alvin Cassell Teacher 32 Jackson's Arm Annie Ricketts Jackson's Arm [-]1950[-] unknown St John's June 30 1971 July 4, 1971
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
12963
Y_12963_yaffle n
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