gammel

gammel Thi is interesting -- see _OED_ gambrel. _EDD_ gambrel sb 'croked piece of wood used by butchers.' _note_ W So N1 Do So gamel, gammel [inc]. But I can't locate any naut. sense to [inc] here. Shall we send to Les Harris for his father to consider? -- _sent to Harris_ He says = c...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
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English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/30553
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Summary:gammel Thi is interesting -- see _OED_ gambrel. _EDD_ gambrel sb 'croked piece of wood used by butchers.' _note_ W So N1 Do So gamel, gammel [inc]. But I can't locate any naut. sense to [inc] here. Shall we send to Les Harris for his father to consider? -- _sent to Harris_ He says = capstan! FEB 1980 Not used Not used Queried The handwriting on this card was difficult to distinguish

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