_wrinkle_

wrinkle Colloquial Expression "Now that's a '_wrinkle_" meaning an act, belief, or opinion held by the older people. . . the people who were of the late 1900's early 20 century. This expression is still used but only among the elder people. This expression would be used by t...

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Summary:wrinkle Colloquial Expression "Now that's a '_wrinkle_" meaning an act, belief, or opinion held by the older people. . . the people who were of the late 1900's early 20 century. This expression is still used but only among the elder people. This expression would be used by the generation of the 1930's - 40's when they would hear their parents or [Reverse] grandparents, or other adults in that age group, use a sage saying or perform some act of superstious belief in the presence of the younger generation. Yes Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Not used Newfoundland Folklore Survey. Reverse side of W_13676