garnsey n
gansey Women spun wool from the fleeces of the croft's own sheep, from which they knitted 'garnseys' ,socks, undergarments and shirts. DNE Sup [Contemporary Shetland evidence for DNE gansey/garnsey headnote] G. M. Story MAR. 2 1988 WK Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 1 Used Sup
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Language: | English |
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Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/30264 |
Summary: | gansey Women spun wool from the fleeces of the croft's own sheep, from which they knitted 'garnseys' ,socks, undergarments and shirts. DNE Sup [Contemporary Shetland evidence for DNE gansey/garnsey headnote] G. M. Story MAR. 2 1988 WK Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 1 Used Sup |
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