trouble

trouble n First they greet the [bereaved] family by saying something like "I'm sorry about your mother" or "Sorry for your trouble". . . . Mom told me by "trouble" was meant misfortune. DNE-cit JH 8/72 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Used I take, ~ trouble

Bibliographic Details
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1972
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/74611
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Summary:trouble n First they greet the [bereaved] family by saying something like "I'm sorry about your mother" or "Sorry for your trouble". . . . Mom told me by "trouble" was meant misfortune. DNE-cit JH 8/72 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Used I take, ~ trouble