gaves

gaff n An' de odders 'll haul ye out wid dey gaves [gaffs][S]GE[S] - if ye don't get too far away from de gang." 248 "Dey took deir gaves [gaffs][S]GE[S] one time in de _Range_, an' paraded in St. John's, an' de Cap'n took gunners an' dogs an' g...

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Format:	Manuscript
Language:	English
Published:	1975
Subjects:	English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador Newfoundland
Online Access:	http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/30132

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Summary:	gaff n An' de odders 'll haul ye out wid dey gaves [gaffs][S]GE[S] - if ye don't get too far away from de gang." 248 "Dey took deir gaves [gaffs][S]GE[S] one time in de _Range_, an' paraded in St. John's, an' de Cap'n took gunners an' dogs an' got after 'em. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit W.J.KIRWIN DEC 1975 JH DEC 1975 Used I and Sup Used I 2 Used I gaft, ~ hook, HAND-GAFF, Gaffes, BAT n, ~ head, ~ point, ~ stem, ~ stick, ~ work Checked by Kanachi Angadi on Wed 14 Oct 2015. The source is listed as 1924 ENGLAND 54 in DNE and the second part of the citation on card is not in DNE.