whopper

whopper - something that is very big or bigger than the usual size. It may refer to a person or thing - a "whopper of a man" or "a whopper" of a potatoe" or some other object. JH 3/72 Not used Not used Withdrawn withdrawn but no stamp

Bibliographic Details
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1972
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/76595
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/76595 2023-12-31T10:17:57+01:00 whopper 1972/03/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/76595 eng eng W Eileen Rickets, 71-118/3 Knight's Cove References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 15486 W_15486_whopper http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/76595 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 1972 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:23Z whopper - something that is very big or bigger than the usual size. It may refer to a person or thing - a "whopper of a man" or "a whopper" of a potatoe" or some other object. JH 3/72 Not used Not used Withdrawn withdrawn but no stamp Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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collection Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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language English
topic English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
spellingShingle English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
whopper
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description whopper - something that is very big or bigger than the usual size. It may refer to a person or thing - a "whopper of a man" or "a whopper" of a potatoe" or some other object. JH 3/72 Not used Not used Withdrawn withdrawn but no stamp
format Manuscript
title whopper
title_short whopper
title_full whopper
title_fullStr whopper
title_full_unstemmed whopper
title_sort whopper
publishDate 1972
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/76595
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 W
Eileen Rickets, 71-118/3
Knight's Cove
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
15486
W_15486_whopper
http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/76595
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