_gumption_

gumption _Words_ _gobstick_: stick used by trawl fishermen to get the hook out of the fish _Blockhead_: one who is slow to learn _Sloo_: small drink of beer or wine _gumption_: daring, exceptionally brave, ability to persevere Yes DICT CEN. JW Not used Not used Withdrawn NEWFOUNDLAND FOLKLORE SURVEY

Bibliographic Details
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/29747
Description
Summary:gumption _Words_ _gobstick_: stick used by trawl fishermen to get the hook out of the fish _Blockhead_: one who is slow to learn _Sloo_: small drink of beer or wine _gumption_: daring, exceptionally brave, ability to persevere Yes DICT CEN. JW Not used Not used Withdrawn NEWFOUNDLAND FOLKLORE SURVEY

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