hand

hand n _NID_ ~ 11d 'one relatively skilled in or disposed to perform a particular action' _OED_ ~ 9 colloq. 'in reference to _ability_ or _skill_' b 'in reference to _actions_ or _char_.' _EDD_ 4 'an _adept_, _clever_ _performer_' I _guess_ withdraw OCT 25 197...

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Language:English
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English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/33931
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Summary:hand n _NID_ ~ 11d 'one relatively skilled in or disposed to perform a particular action' _OED_ ~ 9 colloq. 'in reference to _ability_ or _skill_' b 'in reference to _actions_ or _char_.' _EDD_ 4 'an _adept_, _clever_ _performer_' I _guess_ withdraw OCT 25 1978 [check] Bill, these items seem covered in dicts. *_Unusual Nfld choices because of frequency_ Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Withdrawn

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