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half A number of Bonavista inhabitants were attracted [to sawmilling], having their timber squared, going 'halves' with the sawmill operator. [Use at DNE half 1: _on the halves_ (a)] G. M. Story APR 11 1988 WK Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Used Sup

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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/33539
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Summary:half A number of Bonavista inhabitants were attracted [to sawmilling], having their timber squared, going 'halves' with the sawmill operator. [Use at DNE half 1: _on the halves_ (a)] G. M. Story APR 11 1988 WK Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Used Sup

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