_The Room_

room n _The Room_ : A name applied to the premise of a merchant. In Fogo my father used to cull fish at the Nfld & Lab. Export Co. The business premises were made up of several large stores and wharves. My father (and many other people) referred to this business as ' the room'. "G...

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Language:English
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English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/71031 2023-12-31T10:15:21+01:00 _The Room_ image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/71031 eng eng R 44 71 -129 Edmund Walbourne 26 R.C. Fogo (Born) (heard often) July 30/71 Mr. Raymond Walbourne Father Businessman 55 Fogo Fogo R.C. Heard from his father. References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 14581 R_14581_room n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/71031 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 2023-12-04T11:29:37Z room n _The Room_ : A name applied to the premise of a merchant. In Fogo my father used to cull fish at the Nfld & Lab. Export Co. The business premises were made up of several large stores and wharves. My father (and many other people) referred to this business as ' the room'. "Go down on the room and get some pitch" (over) Yes DICT CEN. JW Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 1 Not used NEWFOUNDLAND FOLKLORE SURVEY Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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_The Room_
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description room n _The Room_ : A name applied to the premise of a merchant. In Fogo my father used to cull fish at the Nfld & Lab. Export Co. The business premises were made up of several large stores and wharves. My father (and many other people) referred to this business as ' the room'. "Go down on the room and get some pitch" (over) Yes DICT CEN. JW Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 1 Not used NEWFOUNDLAND FOLKLORE SURVEY
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title_full _The Room_
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title_full_unstemmed _The Room_
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Original held in the Department of Folklore.
Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore
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44 71 -129
Edmund Walbourne 26 R.C. Fogo (Born) (heard often) July 30/71 Mr. Raymond Walbourne Father Businessman 55 Fogo Fogo R.C. Heard from his father.
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
14581
R_14581_room n
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