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round n There's always bound to be one or two among 'em who'll be inclined to brag a bit - you know - about how their codtrap is a few more fathoms on the round than anybody else"s . . . One of 'em said he'd dug up a potato last fall as big as his own head. Grampa said...

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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/71119 2023-12-31T10:19:25+01:00 on the round image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/71119 eng eng R 1975 RUSSELL Uncle Mose 18 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 14805 R_14805_round n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/71119 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 round n There's always bound to be one or two among 'em who'll be inclined to brag a bit - you know - about how their codtrap is a few more fathoms on the round than anybody else"s . . . One of 'em said he'd dug up a potato last fall as big as his own head. Grampa said it might have been as big on the round, but he'd bet it wasn't as thick through. But even that didn't shut him up. DNE-cit PRINTED ITEM G. M. Story JUN 1977 JUN 1977 JH Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 2 Used I Only the first five lines of the quotation, up to the ellipsis in the fifth line, appear in the dictionary. Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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description round n There's always bound to be one or two among 'em who'll be inclined to brag a bit - you know - about how their codtrap is a few more fathoms on the round than anybody else"s . . . One of 'em said he'd dug up a potato last fall as big as his own head. Grampa said it might have been as big on the round, but he'd bet it wasn't as thick through. But even that didn't shut him up. DNE-cit PRINTED ITEM G. M. Story JUN 1977 JUN 1977 JH Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 2 Used I Only the first five lines of the quotation, up to the ellipsis in the fifth line, appear in the dictionary.
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1975 RUSSELL Uncle Mose 18
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Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
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