beat off bet off (past t)
beat .an 'twas heave her around. She spun around just like the top, an' bet off o' the land. She was right in the white sea. Yes J. D. A. WIDDOWSON DEC 1972 Used I and Sup Not used Withdrawn The sense of 'beat' here is different than listed in the DNE
Format: | Manuscript |
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Language: | English |
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1972
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Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/10409 |
Summary: | beat .an 'twas heave her around. She spun around just like the top, an' bet off o' the land. She was right in the white sea. Yes J. D. A. WIDDOWSON DEC 1972 Used I and Sup Not used Withdrawn The sense of 'beat' here is different than listed in the DNE |
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