Add to ORKGpoor a_Poor_ was a term of respect used when referring to the dead, in other words, there was not a _gig_ [see joog] left in you.JH-26-11-69Used IUsed INot used[see joog
poor mortalsympathetic reference to anyone in distress.See cited quotation.JH 12-69Not usedNot usedW...
poor aBefore name of deceased.Criticism Re- fileAPR 23 1988 WkUsed IUsed INot use
poor aIt was the season your poor mother passed away.GMS Nov 80Used IUsed INot use
poor a-used as a sign of respect. Residents of Winterton Trinity Bay use the word 'poor' when spe...
poor aPitiable. Invariably used with reference to the dead: 'Poor John died a year ago today.'Used...
poor aEvery dead man, by the way, is always spoken of as "poor Tom," "poor John," or the like. You...
gigPoor was a term of respect used when referring to the dead, in other words, there was not a gig [...
poor aThose who are gone [i.e. dead] are never spoken of without the appellation "poor".PRINTED IT...
poor apoor - deceased - (poor old grandfather) poor - thin - poor as a ravenJH 4/74Used IUsed INo...
poor a....primitive now,like 'twas when_in my poor grandfather's day, they had a bakin' pot,an' t...
poor marl_poor marl_ Vocabulary: _"poor mart'l"_ This expression is used when referring to an unf...
poor aPoor old nother learned them to me.She used to set me up in chair an' learn me that song.Poo...
poor aAdj. usually prefixed to name of all deceased persons.G.M.Story April 1962PRINTED ITEMUsed IU...
poor_Cent_ vague epithet of pity, sympathy _OED_ 6 _NID_ 3Withdraw? [check]Not usedNot usedWithdr...
poor a[I did] hear poor father say he come from somewhere - I don't know _ not _he never come from...
poor mortalsympathetic reference to anyone in distress.See cited quotation.JH 12-69Not usedNot usedW...
poor aBefore name of deceased.Criticism Re- fileAPR 23 1988 WkUsed IUsed INot use
poor aIt was the season your poor mother passed away.GMS Nov 80Used IUsed INot use
poor a-used as a sign of respect. Residents of Winterton Trinity Bay use the word 'poor' when spe...
poor aPitiable. Invariably used with reference to the dead: 'Poor John died a year ago today.'Used...
poor aEvery dead man, by the way, is always spoken of as "poor Tom," "poor John," or the like. You...
gigPoor was a term of respect used when referring to the dead, in other words, there was not a gig [...
poor aThose who are gone [i.e. dead] are never spoken of without the appellation "poor".PRINTED IT...
poor apoor - deceased - (poor old grandfather) poor - thin - poor as a ravenJH 4/74Used IUsed INo...
poor a....primitive now,like 'twas when_in my poor grandfather's day, they had a bakin' pot,an' t...
poor marl_poor marl_ Vocabulary: _"poor mart'l"_ This expression is used when referring to an unf...
poor aPoor old nother learned them to me.She used to set me up in chair an' learn me that song.Poo...
poor aAdj. usually prefixed to name of all deceased persons.G.M.Story April 1962PRINTED ITEMUsed IU...
poor_Cent_ vague epithet of pity, sympathy _OED_ 6 _NID_ 3Withdraw? [check]Not usedNot usedWithdr...
poor a[I did] hear poor father say he come from somewhere - I don't know _ not _he never come from...
poor mortalsympathetic reference to anyone in distress.See cited quotation.JH 12-69Not usedNot usedW...
poor aBefore name of deceased.Criticism Re- fileAPR 23 1988 WkUsed IUsed INot use
poor aIt was the season your poor mother passed away.GMS Nov 80Used IUsed INot use