jackatar* jackatars*

jackatar n An' we used to have some jackatars from over across th' island, an' I tell you when they'd get the lice now that's where you'd hear it! Them French jackatars*; to they.they'd put it right out on_onto 'em now. ' 'Twasn't hardly safe to...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1973
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/38021
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Summary:jackatar n An' we used to have some jackatars from over across th' island, an' I tell you when they'd get the lice now that's where you'd hear it! Them French jackatars*; to they.they'd put it right out on_onto 'em now. ' 'Twasn't hardly safe to bide in camp where they was to. (* = my spelling) Yes DNE-cit J.D.A. WIDDOWSON AUG 1973 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 1 Not used jackie tar, jackitar, jack-o-tar, jackotaw, jacky tar, jack-tar, jacky Checked by Sarah Budgell on Thu 09 Apr 2015; Checked by Cathy Wiseman on Mon 06 Jul 2015; Card marked DNE-cit, but not used; headword on card contains an *