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drag n I doubt if we would have ventured forth had not our team been restored to full strength and vigour. Our aim was to drive straight on and try and reach Lowlands for the night. For this reason we kept well out on to the middle of the bay and set a course by means of a pocket compass. Long befor...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1973
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/22455
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/22455 2023-12-31T10:19:28+01:00 drag 1973/01/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/22455 eng eng D [1922] 1972 GORDON Larbrador Parson 194 FF 1043 G55 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 16354 D_16354_drag n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/22455 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 2023-12-04T11:29:38Z drag n I doubt if we would have ventured forth had not our team been restored to full strength and vigour. Our aim was to drive straight on and try and reach Lowlands for the night. For this reason we kept well out on to the middle of the bay and set a course by means of a pocket compass. Long before we had covered the long weary (stem) of sixty miles, we regretted our decision and were sorely tempted to make for the shelter of the land. It was a non-stop drag of twelve hours before we reached our destination. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit this is in his typescript --> G. M. Story JAN 1973 JH JAN 1973 Used I Used I Withdrawn Card marked DNE-cit but withdrawn. In cite, the word "stem" is circled by editors. Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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description drag n I doubt if we would have ventured forth had not our team been restored to full strength and vigour. Our aim was to drive straight on and try and reach Lowlands for the night. For this reason we kept well out on to the middle of the bay and set a course by means of a pocket compass. Long before we had covered the long weary (stem) of sixty miles, we regretted our decision and were sorely tempted to make for the shelter of the land. It was a non-stop drag of twelve hours before we reached our destination. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit this is in his typescript --> G. M. Story JAN 1973 JH JAN 1973 Used I Used I Withdrawn Card marked DNE-cit but withdrawn. In cite, the word "stem" is circled by editors.
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Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore
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[1922] 1972 GORDON Larbrador Parson 194
FF 1043 G55
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
16354
D_16354_drag n
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