cripples

cripple [PT]JW _"cripples"_ Scaffolding aids. Each cripple was shaped like a letter "F" without the lower bar, or like an "L" upside down. This was done by nailing two pieces of heavy plank together. Spars were nailed across the two arms for greater strength. Long poles...

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English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/17923
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/17923 2023-12-31T10:16:46+01:00 cripples xxxx/xx/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/17923 eng eng C 15 71 -130 Lloyd Webber 29 Pent. Cupids Aug. 13, 1971 own experience References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 17975 C_17975_cripple http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/17923 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 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:24Z cripple [PT]JW _"cripples"_ Scaffolding aids. Each cripple was shaped like a letter "F" without the lower bar, or like an "L" upside down. This was done by nailing two pieces of heavy plank together. Spars were nailed across the two arms for greater strength. Long poles were then placed into the apex of the cripple which now rested -> [reverse] against the house held up by the pole. Planks were then laid along the top, from one cripple to another. [image] [15] Yes DICT CEN. Not used Not used Withdrawn Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Thu 07 Jul 2016, reverse side of C_17974, NEWFOUNDLAND FOLKLORE SURVEY Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: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
cripples
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description cripple [PT]JW _"cripples"_ Scaffolding aids. Each cripple was shaped like a letter "F" without the lower bar, or like an "L" upside down. This was done by nailing two pieces of heavy plank together. Spars were nailed across the two arms for greater strength. Long poles were then placed into the apex of the cripple which now rested -> [reverse] against the house held up by the pole. Planks were then laid along the top, from one cripple to another. [image] [15] Yes DICT CEN. Not used Not used Withdrawn Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Thu 07 Jul 2016, reverse side of C_17974, NEWFOUNDLAND FOLKLORE SURVEY
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title cripples
title_short cripples
title_full cripples
title_fullStr cripples
title_full_unstemmed cripples
title_sort cripples
publishDate
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/17923
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 C
15 71 -130
Lloyd Webber 29 Pent. Cupids Aug. 13, 1971 own experience
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
17975
C_17975_cripple
http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/17923
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