Bay-noddy

bay To go back to fifty years ago, one of the expressions of contempt used by citizens of St. John's, when speaking of outport men, was "Bay-noddy," . . . As is natural to suppose, its [club's] token was the noddy, which, as my readers are aware, is a bird of the pelican family,...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1965
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/7160
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/7160 2023-12-31T10:19:24+01:00 Bay-noddy 1965/01/07 image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/7160 eng eng B 1901 REVIEW 6 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 3033 B_3033_bay http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/7160 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 1965 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:34Z bay To go back to fifty years ago, one of the expressions of contempt used by citizens of St. John's, when speaking of outport men, was "Bay-noddy," . . . As is natural to suppose, its [club's] token was the noddy, which, as my readers are aware, is a bird of the pelican family, frequently seen on our shores. Its enemies assert that the noddy is principally noted for its stupidity and the ease with which it is caught. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit W. J. KIRWIN JAN 7 1965 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 4 Used I [see 'baywop'] Only first sentence is cited in DNE. The following card, B_3034, is a continuation of this one. Word form also found under head word "noddy". Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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topic English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
spellingShingle English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
Bay-noddy
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description bay To go back to fifty years ago, one of the expressions of contempt used by citizens of St. John's, when speaking of outport men, was "Bay-noddy," . . . As is natural to suppose, its [club's] token was the noddy, which, as my readers are aware, is a bird of the pelican family, frequently seen on our shores. Its enemies assert that the noddy is principally noted for its stupidity and the ease with which it is caught. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit W. J. KIRWIN JAN 7 1965 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 4 Used I [see 'baywop'] Only first sentence is cited in DNE. The following card, B_3034, is a continuation of this one. Word form also found under head word "noddy".
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title Bay-noddy
title_short Bay-noddy
title_full Bay-noddy
title_fullStr Bay-noddy
title_full_unstemmed Bay-noddy
title_sort bay-noddy
publishDate 1965
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/7160
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 B
1901 REVIEW 6
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
3033
B_3033_bay
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