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calve v _Cent_ ~ v 2 'of a glacier when ice-bergs are broken off from it' _OED_ ~ v¹ 3 (1837-1882) _NID_ ~¹ v 2 Heritage ~ 2 No earlier cites have turned up. I guess now Withdraw? [check] Jan 78 Not used Not used Withdrawn Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Tue 12 Jul 2016

Bibliographic Details
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1978
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/19269
Description
Summary:calve v _Cent_ ~ v 2 'of a glacier when ice-bergs are broken off from it' _OED_ ~ v¹ 3 (1837-1882) _NID_ ~¹ v 2 Heritage ~ 2 No earlier cites have turned up. I guess now Withdraw? [check] Jan 78 Not used Not used Withdrawn Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Tue 12 Jul 2016

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