Boston straw
Boston n 'talking through nose; sort of speech a person uses to impress his Newfoundland friends that he has traveled' Informant had a cold and nasal speech when using this as an explanation. [see 'straw' (in nose) ] DNE-cit WK July 65 Not used Not used Withdrawn straw (in nose)...
| Format: | Manuscript |
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| Language: | English |
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1965
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| Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/8653 |
| Summary: | Boston n 'talking through nose; sort of speech a person uses to impress his Newfoundland friends that he has traveled' Informant had a cold and nasal speech when using this as an explanation. [see 'straw' (in nose) ] DNE-cit WK July 65 Not used Not used Withdrawn straw (in nose) Withdrawn but no stamp; Card marked DNE-cit, but not used. |
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