two-ten

two-ten A veiled warning called by a clerk to his fellows to say that a kleptomaniac had come in the shop. "Keep your eyes on his ten fingers" is the import of the expression. PRINTED ITEM G.M. Story July 1956 Not used Not used Withdrawn

Bibliographic Details
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1956
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/77270
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/77270 2023-12-31T10:17:57+01:00 two-ten 1956/07/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/77270 eng eng T 1937 DEVINE Folklore of Nfld 54 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 17575 T_17575_two-ten http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/77270 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 1956 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:36Z two-ten A veiled warning called by a clerk to his fellows to say that a kleptomaniac had come in the shop. "Keep your eyes on his ten fingers" is the import of the expression. PRINTED ITEM G.M. Story July 1956 Not used Not used Withdrawn Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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two-ten
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description two-ten A veiled warning called by a clerk to his fellows to say that a kleptomaniac had come in the shop. "Keep your eyes on his ten fingers" is the import of the expression. PRINTED ITEM G.M. Story July 1956 Not used Not used Withdrawn
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title_short two-ten
title_full two-ten
title_fullStr two-ten
title_full_unstemmed two-ten
title_sort two-ten
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genre Newfoundland
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Original held in the Department of Folklore.
Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore
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1937 DEVINE Folklore of Nfld 54
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
17575
T_17575_two-ten
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