tansy

tansy 1 n You want to get rid of fleas? I learned it from an Irish lady when I was in the States. You get some of that plant with the yellow blossom - it grows out all around the bay - tansy. You crush it in your hands and scatter it around the house and the fleas will leave. JH APR 1971 Not used No...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1971
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/78505
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/78505 2023-12-31T10:19:03+01:00 tansy 1971/04/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/78505 eng eng T Joyce Coldwell 67-2/53 St. John's References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 12920 T_12920_tansy 1 n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/78505 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 1971 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:22Z tansy 1 n You want to get rid of fleas? I learned it from an Irish lady when I was in the States. You get some of that plant with the yellow blossom - it grows out all around the bay - tansy. You crush it in your hands and scatter it around the house and the fleas will leave. JH APR 1971 Not used Not used Not used leaf of the tansy, tansy poultices, tansy water, tansy tea, tansy leaves 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
tansy
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description tansy 1 n You want to get rid of fleas? I learned it from an Irish lady when I was in the States. You get some of that plant with the yellow blossom - it grows out all around the bay - tansy. You crush it in your hands and scatter it around the house and the fleas will leave. JH APR 1971 Not used Not used Not used leaf of the tansy, tansy poultices, tansy water, tansy tea, tansy leaves
format Manuscript
title tansy
title_short tansy
title_full tansy
title_fullStr tansy
title_full_unstemmed tansy
title_sort tansy
publishDate 1971
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/78505
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 T
Joyce Coldwell 67-2/53
St. John's
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
12920
T_12920_tansy 1 n
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