_whitlow_; _whitlo_

whitlow This is an infection of the finger which spreads until eventually you lose your finger- nail. Mrs. Pope was showing me an infection on her finger and said "I'm afraid it's going to turn into what the old people used to call a whitlo." She said she had used this word quite...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1966
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/76251
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/76251 2023-12-31T10:19:23+01:00 _whitlow_; _whitlo_ 1966/02/15 image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/76251 eng eng W 103 66-12 Informant: Mrs Addie Pope Approximate age: 55 Home Community: Anderson's Cove, Fortune Bay Contributor: Grace Moore Course: English 340 Approx. age: 20 Home Community: Windsor, Nfld References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 15532 W_15532_whitlow http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/76251 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 1966 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:33Z whitlow This is an infection of the finger which spreads until eventually you lose your finger- nail. Mrs. Pope was showing me an infection on her finger and said "I'm afraid it's going to turn into what the old people used to call a whitlo." She said she had used this word quite frequently while growing up in Anderson's Cove. I heard this from my informant at home in St. John's, February, 1966 Wart I heard this from my informant at home in St. John's, February, 1966 Date of card: February 10, 1966 Anderson's Cove, Fortune bay DICT CEN. FEB 15 1966 [check] work set also typed Not used Not used Withdrawn withdrawn but no stamp Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)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
_whitlow_; _whitlo_
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description whitlow This is an infection of the finger which spreads until eventually you lose your finger- nail. Mrs. Pope was showing me an infection on her finger and said "I'm afraid it's going to turn into what the old people used to call a whitlo." She said she had used this word quite frequently while growing up in Anderson's Cove. I heard this from my informant at home in St. John's, February, 1966 Wart I heard this from my informant at home in St. John's, February, 1966 Date of card: February 10, 1966 Anderson's Cove, Fortune bay DICT CEN. FEB 15 1966 [check] work set also typed Not used Not used Withdrawn withdrawn but no stamp
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publishDate 1966
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/76251
genre Newfoundland
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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
103 66-12
Informant: Mrs Addie Pope Approximate age: 55 Home Community: Anderson's Cove, Fortune Bay Contributor: Grace Moore Course: English 340 Approx. age: 20 Home Community: Windsor, Nfld
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
15532
W_15532_whitlow
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