bog

bog n A low-lying area, sometimes found in a mish, which is always wet with lots of water and black mud. It usually has grass and weeds, and is quite soft, being hard to cross. It is grassier, wetter, and smaller than a _mish_. ("Bog, swamp, mish -- no difference generally but a _swamp_ is a bi...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1972
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/10037
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Summary:bog n A low-lying area, sometimes found in a mish, which is always wet with lots of water and black mud. It usually has grass and weeds, and is quite soft, being hard to cross. It is grassier, wetter, and smaller than a _mish_. ("Bog, swamp, mish -- no difference generally but a _swamp_ is a bit wetter than a mish.") Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Withdrawn Withdrawn but no stamp