_himp/himper_
hemp _Folk Language_ to empty -> _himp_ When we went berry picking we had a small container (quart) called _himper_, in which we would pick berries to empty or himp into a big container such as a bucket. to empty Yes DICT CEN. JW Not used Not used Not used [see 'emper', 'emptor...
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Summary: | hemp _Folk Language_ to empty -> _himp_ When we went berry picking we had a small container (quart) called _himper_, in which we would pick berries to empty or himp into a big container such as a bucket. to empty Yes DICT CEN. JW Not used Not used Not used [see 'emper', 'emptor', 'picker'] Newfoundland Folklore Survey |
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