ice candles
ice n Local word used to refer to icicles that usually are found hanging over some ledge such as the eave of a building. A riddle in which ice candles is the answer is "What grows with its roots upward?" DNE-cit JH 3/72 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 2 Used I ~ bird/candle/-chock/clamper/ma...
Format: | Manuscript |
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Language: | English |
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1972
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Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/37106 |
Summary: | ice n Local word used to refer to icicles that usually are found hanging over some ledge such as the eave of a building. A riddle in which ice candles is the answer is "What grows with its roots upward?" DNE-cit JH 3/72 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 |
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