west

west n A west on one's eye could be cured by making nine crosses on the eye with a gold wedding ring. I had many a sty-- called a west by the older people, cured in this way. DNE-cit DNE-cit JH 8/71 Used I Used I Used I [see 'wes', etc.] wis; wist

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1971
Subjects:
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/75258 2023-12-31T10:18:16+01:00 west 1971/08/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/75258 eng eng W Rodger Hobbs, 69-17/05 Elliston References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 14630 W_14630_west a http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/75258 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 2023-12-04T11:29:30Z west n A west on one's eye could be cured by making nine crosses on the eye with a gold wedding ring. I had many a sty-- called a west by the older people, cured in this way. DNE-cit DNE-cit JH 8/71 Used I Used I Used I [see 'wes', etc.] wis; wist Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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spellingShingle English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
west
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description west n A west on one's eye could be cured by making nine crosses on the eye with a gold wedding ring. I had many a sty-- called a west by the older people, cured in this way. DNE-cit DNE-cit JH 8/71 Used I Used I Used I [see 'wes', etc.] wis; wist
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title_full west
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title_full_unstemmed west
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op_source Department of Folklore
Original held in the Department of Folklore.
Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore
op_relation W
Rodger Hobbs, 69-17/05
Elliston
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
14630
W_14630_west a
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