box cart
box n The "box cart" was . . . a square box mounted on two wheels. This was the dump truck of the day. It had a removable tail-gate, and its load could be dumped by the simple expedient of removing the tail-gate, releasing the shafts from the harness and permitting the law of gravity to fu...
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ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/10951 2023-12-31T10:19:20+01:00 box cart 1972/07/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/10951 eng eng B F.G.Smallwood, 67-17 Ms St. John's Folder 1 - "Marketing, Hawking etc." p. II References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 5081 B_5081_box n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/10951 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 1972 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:33Z box n The "box cart" was . . . a square box mounted on two wheels. This was the dump truck of the day. It had a removable tail-gate, and its load could be dumped by the simple expedient of removing the tail-gate, releasing the shafts from the harness and permitting the law of gravity to function. It was used around the farm, around town for delivery of coal and similar loads and in the road construction work of the day. See cited quotation. DNE-cit JH 7/72 Used I Used I 2 Used I Source appears in DNE I as M 67-17 Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI) |
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box n The "box cart" was . . . a square box mounted on two wheels. This was the dump truck of the day. It had a removable tail-gate, and its load could be dumped by the simple expedient of removing the tail-gate, releasing the shafts from the harness and permitting the law of gravity to function. It was used around the farm, around town for delivery of coal and similar loads and in the road construction work of the day. See cited quotation. DNE-cit JH 7/72 Used I Used I 2 Used I Source appears in DNE I as M 67-17 |
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B F.G.Smallwood, 67-17 Ms St. John's Folder 1 - "Marketing, Hawking etc." p. II References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 5081 B_5081_box n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/10951 |
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