forty-shilling pot

forty- prefix A convenient item of comparison for something big. As heavy as a 40/-pot, etc. JH 11/73 Not used Not used Withdrawn

Bibliographic Details
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published:
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/25561
Description
Summary:forty- prefix A convenient item of comparison for something big. As heavy as a 40/-pot, etc. JH 11/73 Not used Not used Withdrawn

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