hay-wire

hay-wire When hay comes in bundles it is tied together by wire straps. Hay wire has attained a social status much higher than merely keeping hay in a bundle. Hay wire has become a necessary part of the lumber industry. It is used to keep the muffler on a tractor, to repair broken shafts, to keep a b...

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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/35892 2023-12-31T10:19:19+01:00 hay-wire xxxx/xx/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/35892 eng eng H 1964 Decker Roddickton Terms References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 15768 H_15768_hay-wire http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/35892 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 2023-12-04T11:29:22Z hay-wire When hay comes in bundles it is tied together by wire straps. Hay wire has attained a social status much higher than merely keeping hay in a bundle. Hay wire has become a necessary part of the lumber industry. It is used to keep the muffler on a tractor, to repair broken shafts, to keep a buck saw in frame; etc. Hay wire is used by people who quite ignore its former use--yet it is not merely called wire--but always "hay wire." W. J. KIRWIN Not Used Not used Withdrawn Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Thu 09 Apr 2015 Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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description hay-wire When hay comes in bundles it is tied together by wire straps. Hay wire has attained a social status much higher than merely keeping hay in a bundle. Hay wire has become a necessary part of the lumber industry. It is used to keep the muffler on a tractor, to repair broken shafts, to keep a buck saw in frame; etc. Hay wire is used by people who quite ignore its former use--yet it is not merely called wire--but always "hay wire." W. J. KIRWIN Not Used Not used Withdrawn Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Thu 09 Apr 2015
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Original held in the Department of Folklore.
Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore
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1964 Decker Roddickton Terms
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
15768
H_15768_hay-wire
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