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gad n Although the horses were by no stretch of the imagination race horses, with a cut of a gad across the hind quarters we could get quite a bit of speed out of them. DNE-cit JH 8/72 Used I and Sup Used I 3 Used I WITHE, THRASHBERRY, WITHE-ROD, ritrods, gadberry, (as) tough as a gad Checked by Kan...

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Bibliographic Details
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1972
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/28758
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Summary:gad n Although the horses were by no stretch of the imagination race horses, with a cut of a gad across the hind quarters we could get quite a bit of speed out of them. DNE-cit JH 8/72 Used I and Sup Used I 3 Used I WITHE, THRASHBERRY, WITHE-ROD, ritrods, gadberry, (as) tough as a gad Checked by Kanachi Angadi on Wed 07 Oct 2015. The source is listed as M 68-16 in DNE.

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