witch

witch My grandfather, 69 now, used to tell me a few stories of how an old woman in the community used to "witch" people . I would like to point out, first and foremost, that as far as I can remember, and as far as my informant knows, the word "witchcraft", as such, was never ever...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1973
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/79180
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/79180 2023-12-31T10:19:18+01:00 witch 1973/07/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/79180 eng eng W Ms 69-12/258 Tony Etchegary, St. Lawrence References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 15715 W_15715_witch http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/79180 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 1973 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:37Z witch My grandfather, 69 now, used to tell me a few stories of how an old woman in the community used to "witch" people . I would like to point out, first and foremost, that as far as I can remember, and as far as my informant knows, the word "witchcraft", as such, was never ever used in St. Lawrence. Nor was "witch" ever used to describe anyone who could cast spells. G.M. Story JUL 1973 JH JUL 1973 Used I Used I Withdrawn withdrawn but not stamped; headword and word form use by not in same sense Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)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
witch
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description witch My grandfather, 69 now, used to tell me a few stories of how an old woman in the community used to "witch" people . I would like to point out, first and foremost, that as far as I can remember, and as far as my informant knows, the word "witchcraft", as such, was never ever used in St. Lawrence. Nor was "witch" ever used to describe anyone who could cast spells. G.M. Story JUL 1973 JH JUL 1973 Used I Used I Withdrawn withdrawn but not stamped; headword and word form use by not in same sense
format Manuscript
title witch
title_short witch
title_full witch
title_fullStr witch
title_full_unstemmed witch
title_sort witch
publishDate 1973
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/79180
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
Ms 69-12/258
Tony Etchegary, St. Lawrence
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
15715
W_15715_witch
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