keep off

keep v In Labrador "ouk, ouk!" turns the team to the right . and "urrah, urrah!" swerves it to the left. The corresponding directions in Newfoundland are "keep off!" and "hold in." No reins are used - some drivers use no whip. PRINTED ITEM G. M. Story APR 1975...

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Bibliographic Details
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1975
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/38850
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Summary:keep v In Labrador "ouk, ouk!" turns the team to the right . and "urrah, urrah!" swerves it to the left. The corresponding directions in Newfoundland are "keep off!" and "hold in." No reins are used - some drivers use no whip. PRINTED ITEM G. M. Story APR 1975 JH APR 1975 Used I Used I 1 Not used keep off, keep a goin's, keep net, cap ~ , kelp ~ , kipp ~, keep-net irons Checked by Raji Sreeni on Fri 26 Jun 2015

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