_Rinky ranky_

rinky-ranky This word used by the children of Fox Hr. was applied to a see - saw . They would often say to each other, " Let's get a ride on the rinky ranky". It often brought laughter from the older folk once they found out what it was . It was probably coined in the early 60's...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
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English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/70799
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/70799 2023-12-31T10:15:07+01:00 _Rinky ranky_ image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/70799 eng eng R 29 71 -107 Kelly Michael 28 RC St. John's July 23, 1971 Remembered from teaching school in 1961-62, Fox Hr. References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 15832 R_15832_rinky-ranky http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/70799 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 2023-12-04T11:29:21Z rinky-ranky This word used by the children of Fox Hr. was applied to a see - saw . They would often say to each other, " Let's get a ride on the rinky ranky". It often brought laughter from the older folk once they found out what it was . It was probably coined in the early 60's and is still used. Yes DICT CEN. DNE-cit Not used Not used Withdrawn [see 'see-saw' etc.] NEWFOUNDLAND FOLKLORE SURVEY Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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spellingShingle English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
_Rinky ranky_
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description rinky-ranky This word used by the children of Fox Hr. was applied to a see - saw . They would often say to each other, " Let's get a ride on the rinky ranky". It often brought laughter from the older folk once they found out what it was . It was probably coined in the early 60's and is still used. Yes DICT CEN. DNE-cit Not used Not used Withdrawn [see 'see-saw' etc.] NEWFOUNDLAND FOLKLORE SURVEY
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title _Rinky ranky_
title_short _Rinky ranky_
title_full _Rinky ranky_
title_fullStr _Rinky ranky_
title_full_unstemmed _Rinky ranky_
title_sort _rinky ranky_
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/70799
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 R
29 71 -107
Kelly Michael 28 RC St. John's July 23, 1971 Remembered from teaching school in 1961-62, Fox Hr.
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
15832
R_15832_rinky-ranky
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