alleys

alleys conversation for such things as: alleys 1) I've sove up $50 this month (older people). 2) I've sove up 100 alleys [PT] (marbles) this week (younger children). My first reaction was one of surprise, so much so that I had to inquire about the word. I was told that this was a standard...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1972
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/2898
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Summary:alleys conversation for such things as: alleys 1) I've sove up $50 this month (older people). 2) I've sove up 100 alleys [PT] (marbles) this week (younger children). My first reaction was one of surprise, so much so that I had to inquire about the word. I was told that this was a standard Bell Island word used in conversation on many occasions. Yes JH 3/72 Not used Not used Withdrawn Checked by Cathy Wiseman on Tue Nov 25 2014; Withdrawn but no stamp