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ramping _ramping_ - Often when we went to bed, and especially if any of our cousins was sleeping with us, we would most likely carry on , jumping from one bed to another and from the dressing table onto the bed, throwing pillows, shouting and sometimes crying . Mom would probably sing out from downs...
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ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/69211 2023-12-31T10:19:33+01:00 _ramping_ image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/69211 eng eng R 36 71 -124 Sr. Diane Smyth 24 R.C. St. John's July 19, 1971 memory of childhood in St. John's. References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 15302 R_15302_ramping http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/69211 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 2023-12-04T11:29:24Z ramping _ramping_ - Often when we went to bed, and especially if any of our cousins was sleeping with us, we would most likely carry on , jumping from one bed to another and from the dressing table onto the bed, throwing pillows, shouting and sometimes crying . Mom would probably sing out from downstairs telling us to go to sleep. [reverse] We would settle down for a minute and would be at it again . She'd say, "Stop ramping up there or I'll come up." After a while Dad would call out "Get in bed or don't have me come up to you". We would giggle for a bit and tell each other to try to ramp more quietly . We'd probably close the door. Next thing we'd hear dad coming and each made a scamper for the bed . He'd have his leather belt off or in process of taking it off, saying that if he hears another sound he would use it. Sometimes he smacked my brother ( 1 yr . younger ) on the bottom fairly hard and the rest of us were quiet for fear of getting the same . After that we were either too tired or too afraid to budge again . Yes (36) Not used Not used Withdrawn [see 'rompson', 'rampsing', 'rompse', 'ramping' Reverse side of R_15301. Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI) |
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ramping _ramping_ - Often when we went to bed, and especially if any of our cousins was sleeping with us, we would most likely carry on , jumping from one bed to another and from the dressing table onto the bed, throwing pillows, shouting and sometimes crying . Mom would probably sing out from downstairs telling us to go to sleep. [reverse] We would settle down for a minute and would be at it again . She'd say, "Stop ramping up there or I'll come up." After a while Dad would call out "Get in bed or don't have me come up to you". We would giggle for a bit and tell each other to try to ramp more quietly . We'd probably close the door. Next thing we'd hear dad coming and each made a scamper for the bed . He'd have his leather belt off or in process of taking it off, saying that if he hears another sound he would use it. Sometimes he smacked my brother ( 1 yr . younger ) on the bottom fairly hard and the rest of us were quiet for fear of getting the same . After that we were either too tired or too afraid to budge again . Yes (36) Not used Not used Withdrawn [see 'rompson', 'rampsing', 'rompse', 'ramping' Reverse side of R_15301. |
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R 36 71 -124 Sr. Diane Smyth 24 R.C. St. John's July 19, 1971 memory of childhood in St. John's. References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 15302 R_15302_ramping http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/69211 |
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