wabby

whabby n Red-throated Loon. _Gavia stellata (Pontoppidan). Local names: Wabby, whabby. Voice. A harsh, guttural note, sometimes resembling a goose-like honking. Also a variety of loud, weird cries. [It] can be observed most often in coastal water during migration. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit GMS Jan 77 Use...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1977
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/76300
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/76300 2023-12-31T10:18:39+01:00 wabby 1977/01/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/76300 eng eng W 1951 PETERS & BURLEIGH Birds of Nfld 48-9 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 15368 W_15368_whabby n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/76300 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 1977 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:22Z whabby n Red-throated Loon. _Gavia stellata (Pontoppidan). Local names: Wabby, whabby. Voice. A harsh, guttural note, sometimes resembling a goose-like honking. Also a variety of loud, weird cries. [It] can be observed most often in coastal water during migration. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit GMS Jan 77 Used I and Sup Used I 1 Used I whabby, wabby, wamby, waubbe, whobby 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
wabby
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description whabby n Red-throated Loon. _Gavia stellata (Pontoppidan). Local names: Wabby, whabby. Voice. A harsh, guttural note, sometimes resembling a goose-like honking. Also a variety of loud, weird cries. [It] can be observed most often in coastal water during migration. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit GMS Jan 77 Used I and Sup Used I 1 Used I whabby, wabby, wamby, waubbe, whobby
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title_full wabby
title_fullStr wabby
title_full_unstemmed wabby
title_sort wabby
publishDate 1977
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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
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1951 PETERS & BURLEIGH Birds of Nfld 48-9
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
15368
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