boo

boo n Caribou is shortened to "boo." A door that has stuck is said to be "plimmed up.: A man who ate hard bread and drank water said "it plimmed up inside and nearly killed me." [see 'caribou'] caribou PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit G.M. Story APR 1975 JH APR 1975 Used I and...

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Bibliographic Details
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1975
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/9430
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Summary:boo n Caribou is shortened to "boo." A door that has stuck is said to be "plimmed up.: A man who ate hard bread and drank water said "it plimmed up inside and nearly killed me." [see 'caribou'] caribou PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit G.M. Story APR 1975 JH APR 1975 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Withdrawn caribou Head word and word form used I and Sup, but not in same sense; Withdrawn but no stamp; Card marked DNE-cit, but not used.

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