_Water Pupps_

water n These are sores that some fishermen get on their arms just above their wrist. They are caused when he gets the sleeve of his shirt or sweater wet because the sleve will become hardened when it dries and will rub the arm and [reverse] made it sore. These water pups usually form a ring around...

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English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
water bear
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/78467 2023-12-31T10:19:30+01:00 _Water Pupps_ xxxx/xx/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/78467 eng eng W 13 71 - 131 Kinsley Welsh 27 Ang Islington July 23/71 Saw people in Islington who had them & also how they were cured. References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 14385 W_14385_water n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/78467 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 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:30Z water n These are sores that some fishermen get on their arms just above their wrist. They are caused when he gets the sleeve of his shirt or sweater wet because the sleve will become hardened when it dries and will rub the arm and [reverse] made it sore. These water pups usually form a ring around the arm and they look like huge boils. Quite often they are cured by using a poulture to draw and the puss. [PT] The may be presented if a person wore a brass chain on his arms. Yes DICT CEN. JW Used I and Sup Not used 3 Not used on the water; salt water; fresh-water; water bear; water doctor; water dog; water fur; water gully; water haul; water hopper; water-horse; water-jug; water lily; water man; water nipper; water pigeon; water pup;water whelp; water set; waterside Reverse of card at W_14386 Manuscript Newfoundland water bear 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
_Water Pupps_
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description water n These are sores that some fishermen get on their arms just above their wrist. They are caused when he gets the sleeve of his shirt or sweater wet because the sleve will become hardened when it dries and will rub the arm and [reverse] made it sore. These water pups usually form a ring around the arm and they look like huge boils. Quite often they are cured by using a poulture to draw and the puss. [PT] The may be presented if a person wore a brass chain on his arms. Yes DICT CEN. JW Used I and Sup Not used 3 Not used on the water; salt water; fresh-water; water bear; water doctor; water dog; water fur; water gully; water haul; water hopper; water-horse; water-jug; water lily; water man; water nipper; water pigeon; water pup;water whelp; water set; waterside Reverse of card at W_14386
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title _Water Pupps_
title_short _Water Pupps_
title_full _Water Pupps_
title_fullStr _Water Pupps_
title_full_unstemmed _Water Pupps_
title_sort _water pupps_
publishDate
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/78467
genre Newfoundland
water bear
genre_facet Newfoundland
water bear
op_source Department of Folklore
Original held in the Department of Folklore.
Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore
op_relation W
13 71 - 131
Kinsley Welsh 27 Ang Islington July 23/71 Saw people in Islington who had them & also how they were cured.
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
14385
W_14385_water n
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