fouly (adj)

fouly a .you couldn't haul trap there - tear un up,see: fouly bottom. He had a spurt first heavin' down th'rocks; he hove down tons an' tons o' ballast: made it a bit better but 'twas still hooky an' fouly. (ie rough,uneven,liable to foul the trap) Yes DNE-cit J. D...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1973
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/27143
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Summary:fouly a .you couldn't haul trap there - tear un up,see: fouly bottom. He had a spurt first heavin' down th'rocks; he hove down tons an' tons o' ballast: made it a bit better but 'twas still hooky an' fouly. (ie rough,uneven,liable to foul the trap) Yes DNE-cit J. D. A. WIDDOWSON JAN 1973 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Used I

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