boobagger

boo n This is the name given to a supposedly evil person who chased and harmed bad little boys and girls. He was supposed to have lived in dark closets and other dark places. Young children became very afraid of the dark because of this saying. He was sometimes referred to as a bogeyman. See cited q...

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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/7567
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/7567 2023-12-31T10:19:05+01:00 boobagger 1973/03/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/7567 eng eng B Boyd Trask, 68-24 Ms/232 Elliston References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 4851 B_4851_boo n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/7567 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 boo n This is the name given to a supposedly evil person who chased and harmed bad little boys and girls. He was supposed to have lived in dark closets and other dark places. Young children became very afraid of the dark because of this saying. He was sometimes referred to as a bogeyman. See cited quotation. DNE-cit G. M. Story MAR 1973 JH MAR 1973 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 4 Used I Source appears in DNE I as M 68-24 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
boobagger
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description boo n This is the name given to a supposedly evil person who chased and harmed bad little boys and girls. He was supposed to have lived in dark closets and other dark places. Young children became very afraid of the dark because of this saying. He was sometimes referred to as a bogeyman. See cited quotation. DNE-cit G. M. Story MAR 1973 JH MAR 1973 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 4 Used I Source appears in DNE I as M 68-24
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title boobagger
title_short boobagger
title_full boobagger
title_fullStr boobagger
title_full_unstemmed boobagger
title_sort boobagger
publishDate 1973
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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 B
Boyd Trask, 68-24 Ms/232
Elliston
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
4851
B_4851_boo n
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