foxey

foxy a A defect in timber which is over-aged or has been indifferently seasoned, and gives the defective part a reddish hue. The word is very old, and meant tainted or incipient rot. PRINTED ITEM G. M. Story AUG 1971 JH AUG 1971 Used I and Sup Used I Not used

Bibliographic Details
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1971
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/26592
Description
Summary:foxy a A defect in timber which is over-aged or has been indifferently seasoned, and gives the defective part a reddish hue. The word is very old, and meant tainted or incipient rot. PRINTED ITEM G. M. Story AUG 1971 JH AUG 1971 Used I and Sup Used I Not used

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