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ructions n This word is used in Newfoundland to denote noisy quarrellings. . . . But Halliwell gives it as Westmoreland for an uproar, so that it is probably old English. PRINTED ITEM FEB 1 1966 W. J. KIRWIN Not used Not used Withdrawn

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/70929
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Summary:ructions n This word is used in Newfoundland to denote noisy quarrellings. . . . But Halliwell gives it as Westmoreland for an uproar, so that it is probably old English. PRINTED ITEM FEB 1 1966 W. J. KIRWIN Not used Not used Withdrawn

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