Tipsey Eve

tib's eve n Tipsey Eve, December 23rd. What a day! School is out. Christmas has begun . . . . Though I'm only guessing I've always assumed that the name _Tipsey Eve_ originated from this custom of the men going from house to house on the afternoon of December 23rd to test or taste eac...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1973
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/75313
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/75313 2023-12-31T10:19:20+01:00 Tipsey Eve 1973/11/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/75313 eng eng T Christopher Perry, MS 71-115/3 & 5 Daniel's Harbour References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 13364 T_13364_tib's eve n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/75313 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 1973 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:24Z tib's eve n Tipsey Eve, December 23rd. What a day! School is out. Christmas has begun . . . . Though I'm only guessing I've always assumed that the name _Tipsey Eve_ originated from this custom of the men going from house to house on the afternoon of December 23rd to test or taste each other's brew. Whether it did or not, when they returned home in the late evening or at night they were usually quite tipsey . . . December 23rd DNE-cit JH JH 11/73 G.M. Story Used I Used I 2 Used I Tib's eve, tips*, tipsy eve, Till Tibs Eve, Tipps Eve, Tipsey Eve, Tibb's eve Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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topic English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
spellingShingle English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
Tipsey Eve
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description tib's eve n Tipsey Eve, December 23rd. What a day! School is out. Christmas has begun . . . . Though I'm only guessing I've always assumed that the name _Tipsey Eve_ originated from this custom of the men going from house to house on the afternoon of December 23rd to test or taste each other's brew. Whether it did or not, when they returned home in the late evening or at night they were usually quite tipsey . . . December 23rd DNE-cit JH JH 11/73 G.M. Story Used I Used I 2 Used I Tib's eve, tips*, tipsy eve, Till Tibs Eve, Tipps Eve, Tipsey Eve, Tibb's eve
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title Tipsey Eve
title_short Tipsey Eve
title_full Tipsey Eve
title_fullStr Tipsey Eve
title_full_unstemmed Tipsey Eve
title_sort tipsey eve
publishDate 1973
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/75313
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
Christopher Perry, MS 71-115/3 & 5
Daniel's Harbour
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
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T_13364_tib's eve n
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