Tobies
chovy n This word had been used by my source and his family to refer to pieces of kindling wood on which shavings or "shavin's" had been whittled. It was used as a quick starter for fires: My source and his family used this Yes DICT CEN. Used I and Sup Not used Not used choby, chopy,...
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| Summary: | chovy n This word had been used by my source and his family to refer to pieces of kindling wood on which shavings or "shavin's" had been whittled. It was used as a quick starter for fires: My source and his family used this Yes DICT CEN. Used I and Sup Not used Not used choby, chopy, chuffy, shovy, MOP, MOP-HEAD, SHAVINGS Checked by Cathy Wiseman on Fri 26 Jun 2015; "Newfoundland Folklore Survey Card" |
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