hoister ?

hoist n .an' you'd put that in your hand like that an' you'd_ you'd hook it onto a_ what we call a hoister - a tree bend down in the marsh,because if you didn't he.he'd perhaps break the slip off. Yes DNE-cit J. D. A. WIDDOWSON AUG 1973 (I hope this is not _osier_)...

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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/34752
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Summary:hoist n .an' you'd put that in your hand like that an' you'd_ you'd hook it onto a_ what we call a hoister - a tree bend down in the marsh,because if you didn't he.he'd perhaps break the slip off. Yes DNE-cit J. D. A. WIDDOWSON AUG 1973 (I hope this is not _osier_) Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 1 Used I

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