bumpkin ?

bumpkin he took the bumpkin-rope, we had a bumpkin-rope across the head o' the craft, see, a stick 'cross, was what we call the bumpkin; he was a. a rope in each end of un, see, for tyin' theboats onto un, keep [kept?] 'em off from the side o' the craft. An' he went a-f...

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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/12136
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Summary:bumpkin he took the bumpkin-rope, we had a bumpkin-rope across the head o' the craft, see, a stick 'cross, was what we call the bumpkin; he was a. a rope in each end of un, see, for tyin' theboats onto un, keep [kept?] 'em off from the side o' the craft. An' he went a-forrard to take off the bumpkin. Yes J.D.A. WIDDOWSON Not used Not used WIthdrawn Withdrawn but no stamp; Head word has a question mark in it