freshen the nip, to

freshen To veer a small portion of cable through the hawse-hole, or heave a little in, in order to let another part of it bear the stress and friction. A common term with tipplers, especially after taking the meridian observation. PRINTED ITEM AUG 1971 G.M. Story AUG 1971 Not used Not used Withdrawn

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/26634
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/26634 2023-12-31T10:18:26+01:00 freshen the nip, to 1971/08/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/26634 eng eng F 1867 SMYTH Sailor's Word-book 323 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 17233 F_17233_freshen http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/26634 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 1971 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:21Z freshen To veer a small portion of cable through the hawse-hole, or heave a little in, in order to let another part of it bear the stress and friction. A common term with tipplers, especially after taking the meridian observation. PRINTED ITEM AUG 1971 G.M. Story AUG 1971 Not used Not used Withdrawn Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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spellingShingle English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
freshen the nip, to
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1867 SMYTH Sailor's Word-book 323
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
17233
F_17233_freshen
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