roke

roke n Heat - evidently a corruption of "reek." "I'm all of a _roke_ of sweat." "The stove is giving out a great _roke_." DNE-cit PRINTED ITEM G.M.Story July 1956 Used I Used I Used I only the second line of the quotation appears in the dictionary.

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/68980 2023-12-31T10:17:54+01:00 roke image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/68980 eng eng R 1937 DEVINE Folklore of Nfld 41 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 14392 R_14392_roke n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/68980 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 2023-12-04T11:29:33Z roke n Heat - evidently a corruption of "reek." "I'm all of a _roke_ of sweat." "The stove is giving out a great _roke_." DNE-cit PRINTED ITEM G.M.Story July 1956 Used I Used I Used I only the second line of the quotation appears in the dictionary. Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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description roke n Heat - evidently a corruption of "reek." "I'm all of a _roke_ of sweat." "The stove is giving out a great _roke_." DNE-cit PRINTED ITEM G.M.Story July 1956 Used I Used I Used I only the second line of the quotation appears in the dictionary.
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title_full roke
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genre Newfoundland
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1937 DEVINE Folklore of Nfld 41
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
14392
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