water welps

water n Water welps," or sores on the hands and arms caused by salt water, yield to brass chains worn round the wrists. "I've 'ad dem welps so bad," one old fellow informed me,"dat I've took me knife an' scrope 'em down, fer spite. But brass chains cured...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1976
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
water bear
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/72280
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/72280 2023-12-31T10:19:25+01:00 water welps 1976/08/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/72280 eng eng W 1924 ENGLAND Vikings 211 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 14398 W_14398_water n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/72280 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 1976 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:33Z water n Water welps," or sores on the hands and arms caused by salt water, yield to brass chains worn round the wrists. "I've 'ad dem welps so bad," one old fellow informed me,"dat I've took me knife an' scrope 'em down, fer spite. But brass chains cured 'em. De more copper ye has in de brass, better it'll work. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit W. J. KIRWIN AUG 1976 JH AUG 1976 Used I and Sup Not used Not used on the water; salt water; fresh-water; water bear; water doctor; water dog; water fur; water gully; water haul; water hopper; water-horse; water-jug; water lily; water man; water nipper; water pigeon; water pup;water whelp; water set; waterside Manuscript Newfoundland water bear Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
institution Open Polar
collection Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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language English
topic English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
spellingShingle English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
water welps
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description water n Water welps," or sores on the hands and arms caused by salt water, yield to brass chains worn round the wrists. "I've 'ad dem welps so bad," one old fellow informed me,"dat I've took me knife an' scrope 'em down, fer spite. But brass chains cured 'em. De more copper ye has in de brass, better it'll work. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit W. J. KIRWIN AUG 1976 JH AUG 1976 Used I and Sup Not used Not used on the water; salt water; fresh-water; water bear; water doctor; water dog; water fur; water gully; water haul; water hopper; water-horse; water-jug; water lily; water man; water nipper; water pigeon; water pup;water whelp; water set; waterside
format Manuscript
title water welps
title_short water welps
title_full water welps
title_fullStr water welps
title_full_unstemmed water welps
title_sort water welps
publishDate 1976
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/72280
genre Newfoundland
water bear
genre_facet Newfoundland
water bear
op_source Department of Folklore
Original held in the Department of Folklore.
Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore
op_relation W
1924 ENGLAND Vikings 211
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
14398
W_14398_water n
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