Whobby

whabby n .known here by the name of Whobby. He is of the Loon kind & an excellent diver but very often amuses himself (especially in the night) by flying high in the air and making a very loud & alarming noise. PRINTED ITEM G.M. Story August 1963 Used I and Sup Used I 1 Used I [see 'loo...

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Other Authors: Memorial University - Folklore and Language Archive (MUNFLA)
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: 1963
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/76931
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Summary:whabby n .known here by the name of Whobby. He is of the Loon kind & an excellent diver but very often amuses himself (especially in the night) by flying high in the air and making a very loud & alarming noise. PRINTED ITEM G.M. Story August 1963 Used I and Sup Used I 1 Used I [see 'loon'] 'whabby' 'wobby' 'wabby' wamby, waubbe, whobby

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