Ooisht

hoo-eet Edmunds had a splendid team of dogs, wonderfully trained. The big, wolfish creatures loved him and they feared him. He almost never had to use the long walrus-hide whip. They obeyed him on the instant without hesitation - "Ooisht," and they pulled in the harness as one; "Aw,&q...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
walrus*
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/35381
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Summary:hoo-eet Edmunds had a splendid team of dogs, wonderfully trained. The big, wolfish creatures loved him and they feared him. He almost never had to use the long walrus-hide whip. They obeyed him on the instant without hesitation - "Ooisht," and they pulled in the harness as one; "Aw," and they stopped. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit G. M. Story AUG 1970 JH AUG 1970 Used I Not used Not used [see 'twet']

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