aspin

aspin '.Almost all kinds of garden stuff will grow there [Nain or Nuninock] in very great perfection, but corn, I believe, will not ripen though it grows and ears well and no Pines, but Spruces, Silver Fir, Larch, Birch, Birch and Aspin. All grow large'. [Cartwright, after 1784-7] PRINTED...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1974
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Nain
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/3202
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Summary:aspin '.Almost all kinds of garden stuff will grow there [Nain or Nuninock] in very great perfection, but corn, I believe, will not ripen though it grows and ears well and no Pines, but Spruces, Silver Fir, Larch, Birch, Birch and Aspin. All grow large'. [Cartwright, after 1784-7] PRINTED ITEM JH W. J. KIRWIN MAR 1974 JH MAR 1974 Not Used Not Used Withdrawn Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Wed 08 Jun 2016

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