YAFFEL
Alphabet Letter |
Y |
Word Form |
YAFFEL |
Head Word |
yaffle n |
Source and Date |
Mr. Tobias Power Age 60 Cupids |
Further Info on Source |
Gervase Hurley English 230 9 January 1967 |
Cited Quotation |
1. Sure, I picked up a yaffel of them for you. 2. An armful or any amount of material or objects that can be carried in the hands or arms. [Mr Power was talking about a number of glass tumblers at the time] |
Phonetic Transcription |
Yes |
Editor's Note 1 |
J.D.A. WIDDOWSON COLLECTOR'S PERMANENT FILE |
Head - Used |
Used I and Sup |
Form - Used |
Used I |
Sense Number |
1 |
Slip Contents |
Not used |
Linked Compounds or Collocations |
jaffle, jagful, jagger, yaffel, yaffle at hand, ~up, yaffling |
Date Collected |
xxxx/xx/xx |
Subject |
English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador |
Relation |
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php |
Type |
Text |
Resource Type |
Document |
Format |
Image/jpeg |
Physical Description |
1 index card |
Language |
Eng |
Collection |
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database |
Sponsor |
'English Language Research Centre (ELRC) collection, Folklore and Language Archive (MUNFLA) |
Source |
'English Language Research Centre (ELRC) collection, Folklore and Language Archive (MUNFLA) |
Repository |
Memorial University - Folklore and Language Archive (MUNFLA) |
CONTENTdm file name |
67195.jp2 |
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