_cat chain_ n

cat chain Chain used to raise and shackle ships anchor to the cat-head T C38-64 J Harris A cat rope on a ship is the small piece o' rope spliced in a piece o' chain for to cat the anchor, to put through the ring o' the anchor to bring un to the bow. [It] is called the cat-chain. 1 cit...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1878
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/16579 2023-12-31T10:19:18+01:00 _cat chain_ n 1878/02/10 image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/16579 eng eng C T C38-64 J Harris References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 19037 C_19037_cat chain http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/16579 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 1878 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:31Z cat chain Chain used to raise and shackle ships anchor to the cat-head T C38-64 J Harris A cat rope on a ship is the small piece o' rope spliced in a piece o' chain for to cat the anchor, to put through the ring o' the anchor to bring un to the bow. [It] is called the cat-chain. 1 cite Withdraw? [check] FEB. 10 1978 Reviewed Believed a slip of tongue for of tongue for cat-rope, which is in _OED_ [check] More support Not used Not used Withdrawn Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Wed 13 Jul 2016 Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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description cat chain Chain used to raise and shackle ships anchor to the cat-head T C38-64 J Harris A cat rope on a ship is the small piece o' rope spliced in a piece o' chain for to cat the anchor, to put through the ring o' the anchor to bring un to the bow. [It] is called the cat-chain. 1 cite Withdraw? [check] FEB. 10 1978 Reviewed Believed a slip of tongue for of tongue for cat-rope, which is in _OED_ [check] More support Not used Not used Withdrawn Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Wed 13 Jul 2016
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References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
19037
C_19037_cat chain
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