'Bank her down'
bank n This expression was used by my father when he wished me or my brothers to fix the coal furnace for the night. It involved a process of shovelling 'saw-dust' obtained from a local saw-mill on the red-hot cinders left from the coal nuggets late at night. The saw-dust Yes DICT CEN. JW...
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ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/10062 2023-12-31T10:19:00+01:00 'Bank her down' 1971/07/06 image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/10062 eng eng B 45 71 -127 Vincent Wilson H. 27 U.C. Corner Brook July 6/71 Harry Vincent Father Carpenter 52 Brookfield B.B. Corner Brook U.C. Was used in every-day conversations up to 15 yrs. ago References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 10436 B_10436_bank n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/10062 Department of Folklore Original held in the Department of Folklore. Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador Text Manuscript 1971 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:40Z bank n This expression was used by my father when he wished me or my brothers to fix the coal furnace for the night. It involved a process of shovelling 'saw-dust' obtained from a local saw-mill on the red-hot cinders left from the coal nuggets late at night. The saw-dust Yes DICT CEN. JW Used I and Sup Not used Withdrawn Quote ends mid-sentence and there is nothing on reverse. Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI) |
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bank n This expression was used by my father when he wished me or my brothers to fix the coal furnace for the night. It involved a process of shovelling 'saw-dust' obtained from a local saw-mill on the red-hot cinders left from the coal nuggets late at night. The saw-dust Yes DICT CEN. JW Used I and Sup Not used Withdrawn Quote ends mid-sentence and there is nothing on reverse. |
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B 45 71 -127 Vincent Wilson H. 27 U.C. Corner Brook July 6/71 Harry Vincent Father Carpenter 52 Brookfield B.B. Corner Brook U.C. Was used in every-day conversations up to 15 yrs. ago References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 10436 B_10436_bank n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/10062 |
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