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grinder The children in school at St.Lawrence refer to a pencil sharpener as a "grinder" and they speak of "grinding" their pencils rather than the usual "sharpening". Yes DICT CEN. Language JW Not used Not used Withdrawn NEWFOUNDLAND FOLKLORE SURVEY

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/31814
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Summary:grinder The children in school at St.Lawrence refer to a pencil sharpener as a "grinder" and they speak of "grinding" their pencils rather than the usual "sharpening". Yes DICT CEN. Language JW Not used Not used Withdrawn NEWFOUNDLAND FOLKLORE SURVEY

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