Add to ORKGpoor aEvery dead man, by the way, is always spoken of as "poor Tom," "poor John," or the like. You hear "poor" applied to anybody, and you may safely assume he has passed on.PRINTED ITEM DNE-CitW. J. KIRWIN APR 1976 APR 1976 JHUsed INot usedNot use
poor aPoor old grandfather would tell the girl or the _ whoever was cookin' "Get the kettle on,mai...
uncle nAll adults in my mother's time were called 'aunt' or 'uncle'. Once a person died, he was ref...
perish n[He perished in the bog.] He died in the bog.PRINTED ITEM NOV 16 1965W.J.KIRWINNot usedNot ...
poor aPitiable. Invariably used with reference to the dead: 'Poor John died a year ago today.'Used...
poor a_Poor_ was a term of respect used when referring to the dead, in other words, there was not ...
poor a-used as a sign of respect. Residents of Winterton Trinity Bay use the word 'poor' when spe...
poor aThose who are gone [i.e. dead] are never spoken of without the appellation "poor".PRINTED IT...
poor a[I did] hear poor father say he come from somewhere - I don't know _ not _he never come from...
poor aPoor old nother learned them to me.She used to set me up in chair an' learn me that song.Poo...
poor apoor - deceased - (poor old grandfather) poor - thin - poor as a ravenJH 4/74Used IUsed INo...
poor aBefore name of deceased.Criticism Re- fileAPR 23 1988 WkUsed IUsed INot use
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 aAdj. usually prefixed to name of all deceased persons.G.M.Story April 1962PRINTED ITEMUsed IU...
god'God rest his soul,' or 'The Lord have mercy on him,' is invariably added at the mention of the n...
poor aPoor old grandfather would tell the girl or the _ whoever was cookin' "Get the kettle on,mai...
uncle nAll adults in my mother's time were called 'aunt' or 'uncle'. Once a person died, he was ref...
perish n[He perished in the bog.] He died in the bog.PRINTED ITEM NOV 16 1965W.J.KIRWINNot usedNot ...
poor aPitiable. Invariably used with reference to the dead: 'Poor John died a year ago today.'Used...
poor a_Poor_ was a term of respect used when referring to the dead, in other words, there was not ...
poor a-used as a sign of respect. Residents of Winterton Trinity Bay use the word 'poor' when spe...
poor aThose who are gone [i.e. dead] are never spoken of without the appellation "poor".PRINTED IT...
poor a[I did] hear poor father say he come from somewhere - I don't know _ not _he never come from...
poor aPoor old nother learned them to me.She used to set me up in chair an' learn me that song.Poo...
poor apoor - deceased - (poor old grandfather) poor - thin - poor as a ravenJH 4/74Used IUsed INo...
poor aBefore name of deceased.Criticism Re- fileAPR 23 1988 WkUsed IUsed INot use
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 aAdj. usually prefixed to name of all deceased persons.G.M.Story April 1962PRINTED ITEMUsed IU...
god'God rest his soul,' or 'The Lord have mercy on him,' is invariably added at the mention of the n...
poor aPoor old grandfather would tell the girl or the _ whoever was cookin' "Get the kettle on,mai...
uncle nAll adults in my mother's time were called 'aunt' or 'uncle'. Once a person died, he was ref...
perish n[He perished in the bog.] He died in the bog.PRINTED ITEM NOV 16 1965W.J.KIRWINNot usedNot ...