a half [o' ?] your hand
half Well, when you'd go in collar in the spring your pay would be a "half [o'] your hand" they used to call it; that will be half a share, see. Yes J. D. A. Widdowson Used I and Sup Used I Used I Cp OED ~ n 7 f on the halves, DAE now dial. Phr half one's hand: one half a &#...
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ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/35236 2023-12-31T10:19:19+01:00 a half [o' ?] your hand image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/35236 eng eng H St. Joseph's, P.B. Jim Harris T C36 64-7 Tan R94 Coll. JW June 27, 1964 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 13075 H_13075_half http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/35236 Department of Folklore Original held in the Department of Folklore. Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador Text Manuscript ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:37Z half Well, when you'd go in collar in the spring your pay would be a "half [o'] your hand" they used to call it; that will be half a share, see. Yes J. D. A. Widdowson Used I and Sup Used I Used I Cp OED ~ n 7 f on the halves, DAE now dial. Phr half one's hand: one half a 'share' of the catch of fish due to a crew-member, the other half-share going to owner, 'planter' or skipper. T 36-64 is the listed source in the DNE. Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI) |
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half Well, when you'd go in collar in the spring your pay would be a "half [o'] your hand" they used to call it; that will be half a share, see. Yes J. D. A. Widdowson Used I and Sup Used I Used I Cp OED ~ n 7 f on the halves, DAE now dial. Phr half one's hand: one half a 'share' of the catch of fish due to a crew-member, the other half-share going to owner, 'planter' or skipper. T 36-64 is the listed source in the DNE. |
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H St. Joseph's, P.B. Jim Harris T C36 64-7 Tan R94 Coll. JW June 27, 1964 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 13075 H_13075_half http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/35236 |
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