blinkers

blinker n When they got to a point about 1/4 mile this side of Big Pond, the horse stopped dead in his tracks. Grandfather used the whip on him, but to no avail. As a result he had to get out and lead the horse by the blinkers for about 5 or 10 minutes to get him to move. JH 10/71 Not used Not used...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1971
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/7211
id ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/7211
record_format openpolar
spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/7211 2023-12-31T10:18:48+01:00 blinkers 1971/10/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/7211 eng eng B Joseph McGrath, 70-17/51 St. John's References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 11298 B_11298_blinker n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/7211 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 1971 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:34Z blinker n When they got to a point about 1/4 mile this side of Big Pond, the horse stopped dead in his tracks. Grandfather used the whip on him, but to no avail. As a result he had to get out and lead the horse by the blinkers for about 5 or 10 minutes to get him to move. JH 10/71 Not used Not used Withdrawn withdrawn but no stamp Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
institution Open Polar
collection Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
op_collection_id ftmemorialunivdc
language English
topic English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
spellingShingle English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
blinkers
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description blinker n When they got to a point about 1/4 mile this side of Big Pond, the horse stopped dead in his tracks. Grandfather used the whip on him, but to no avail. As a result he had to get out and lead the horse by the blinkers for about 5 or 10 minutes to get him to move. JH 10/71 Not used Not used Withdrawn withdrawn but no stamp
format Manuscript
title blinkers
title_short blinkers
title_full blinkers
title_fullStr blinkers
title_full_unstemmed blinkers
title_sort blinkers
publishDate 1971
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/7211
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
Joseph McGrath, 70-17/51
St. John's
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
11298
B_11298_blinker n
http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/7211
_version_ 1786822618115997696

Similar Items