barrel-chairs

barrel n Besides, some housewives liked to have one or two "barrel-chairs". These were made from a barrel with a section cut out, the remaining section forming the back. A hinged seat was placed about halfway up the barrel, so that there was a place for storage under the seat. Perhaps a bi...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1973
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/12243
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/12243 2023-12-31T10:19:17+01:00 barrel-chairs 1973/03/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/12243 eng eng B 1972 MURRAY Traditional Role of Women 190 Elliston References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 2540 B_2540_barrel http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/12243 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 1973 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:35Z barrel n Besides, some housewives liked to have one or two "barrel-chairs". These were made from a barrel with a section cut out, the remaining section forming the back. A hinged seat was placed about halfway up the barrel, so that there was a place for storage under the seat. Perhaps a bit of colourful cotton and a cushion might add to the comfort of the barrel-chair . . . DNE-cit W. Kirwin, 3/73 JH 3/73 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 4 Used I [see also 'chair-box'] Word form appears in Sup without a hyphen (barrel chair) Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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topic English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
spellingShingle English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
barrel-chairs
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description barrel n Besides, some housewives liked to have one or two "barrel-chairs". These were made from a barrel with a section cut out, the remaining section forming the back. A hinged seat was placed about halfway up the barrel, so that there was a place for storage under the seat. Perhaps a bit of colourful cotton and a cushion might add to the comfort of the barrel-chair . . . DNE-cit W. Kirwin, 3/73 JH 3/73 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 4 Used I [see also 'chair-box'] Word form appears in Sup without a hyphen (barrel chair)
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title barrel-chairs
title_short barrel-chairs
title_full barrel-chairs
title_fullStr barrel-chairs
title_full_unstemmed barrel-chairs
title_sort barrel-chairs
publishDate 1973
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/12243
genre Newfoundland
genre_facet Newfoundland
op_source Department of Folklore
Original held in the Department of Folklore.
Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore
op_relation B
1972 MURRAY Traditional Role of Women 190
Elliston
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
2540
B_2540_barrel
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