ice-candles

ice n [He] saw some pretty big ice-candles (icicles). When he went to feed his sheep one morning in January it seemed that the roof of the barn was supported by ice candles that hung from the eaves. He took them down, about a hundred of them and used them for longers for his fish flake. DNE-cit JH 6...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1971
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/36592
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Summary:ice n [He] saw some pretty big ice-candles (icicles). When he went to feed his sheep one morning in January it seemed that the roof of the barn was supported by ice candles that hung from the eaves. He took them down, about a hundred of them and used them for longers for his fish flake. DNE-cit JH 6/71 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 2 Used I ~ bird/candle/-chock/clamper/master/pan/pilot/pole/saw/blind(ness)/-block/-boat/-skiff/-cat/-claw/clumper/-fishing/-gall/gaze/-glim/-loom/-grip/-hunter/-hunting/-island/-jam/-line/-claw/-line/-loom/-glim/-master/-pan/-partridge/-party/-pilot/pinnacle/ Checked by Sarah Budgell on Tue 10 mar 2015