Torch Night

torch n = the night before Bonfire Night when it started to get dark you would see boys 10-15 yrs. of age roaming the roads and lanes with torches lit. . . . Torch Night had no particular significance to us except that it signified Bonfire Night was to be the following night. DNE-cit JH 6/71 Used I...

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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/74888
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/74888 2023-12-31T10:18:45+01:00 Torch Night 1971/06/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/74888 eng eng T Jabez Norman, 68-15/118 Port Union References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 14735 T_14735_torch n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/74888 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 2023-12-04T11:29:35Z torch n = the night before Bonfire Night when it started to get dark you would see boys 10-15 yrs. of age roaming the roads and lanes with torches lit. . . . Torch Night had no particular significance to us except that it signified Bonfire Night was to be the following night. DNE-cit JH 6/71 Used I and Sup Used I Used I Bonfire Night Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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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
Torch Night
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description torch n = the night before Bonfire Night when it started to get dark you would see boys 10-15 yrs. of age roaming the roads and lanes with torches lit. . . . Torch Night had no particular significance to us except that it signified Bonfire Night was to be the following night. DNE-cit JH 6/71 Used I and Sup Used I Used I Bonfire Night
format Manuscript
title Torch Night
title_short Torch Night
title_full Torch Night
title_fullStr Torch Night
title_full_unstemmed Torch Night
title_sort torch night
publishDate 1971
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/74888
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 T
Jabez Norman, 68-15/118
Port Union
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
14735
T_14735_torch n
http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/74888
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