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Tyneside|ˈtaɪnsaɪd| [side n.1 7 a.] The area adjacent to the banks of the river Tyne in England, spec. the city of Newcastle-on-Tyne, used attrib. to designate things, esp. speech, characteristic of this area.
1824R. Gilchrist Coll. Original Songs 9 Hail, Tyneside lads! in collier fleets. 1844R. Nichols in M. A. Richardson Local Historian's Table Bk. II. 370 (heading) The Tyneside angler. 1872T. & G. Allan (title) Tyneside songs. 1896R. O. Heslop Bibliogr. List Wks. Illustr. Dialect Northumberland 6 Two tales of sixty years sin seyne, as related by the late Thomas Bewick, of Newcastle, in the Tyneside dialect. 1923A. Herbert Northumberland viii. 127 In the Hancock Museum of National History may be seen the matchless collection of birds set up by the Tyneside naturalist, John Hancock. 1949H. L. Honeyman Northumberland ii. ii. 219 If there is anything that can be called a Tyneside type it is perhaps the rather small, wiry kind of man. 1955P. Strevens Papers in Lang. & Lang. Teaching (1965) ix. 114 A uvular fricative r, similar to that used in Tyneside pronunciation of English or in Parisian French. 1978Early Music Gaz. Oct. 3/3 The senior minstrel, aged about 12, gave his mates a good Tyne-side dressing-down for being late and playing wrong notes the night before! |