bird iron

bird1 n _Bird iron_. Just a common iron was used for (_swinehing_) birds. The iron was made red -hot in the stove. swinging See cited quotation. DNE-cit JH 7/72 (48) 1 1/2 ft. Used I and Sup Used I 2 Used I Source appears in DNE as M 68-7. There is an illustration on card.

Bibliographic Details
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1972
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/10936
Description
Summary:bird1 n _Bird iron_. Just a common iron was used for (_swinehing_) birds. The iron was made red -hot in the stove. swinging See cited quotation. DNE-cit JH 7/72 (48) 1 1/2 ft. Used I and Sup Used I 2 Used I Source appears in DNE as M 68-7. There is an illustration on card.

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