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knifebrick Knives (other than silver-plate) were cleaned, in the old days, with 'knifebrick', about the size of this card, I think, but narrower, and probably a couple of inches high. A wet cloth was rubbed on the brick and then rubbed on the knives. DNE-cit JH 3/73 JH 3/73 WK Not used Not...
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ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/38894 2023-12-31T10:18:57+01:00 knifebrick 1973/03/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/38894 eng eng K St. John's References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 13784 K_13784_knifebrick http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/38894 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 1973 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:31Z knifebrick Knives (other than silver-plate) were cleaned, in the old days, with 'knifebrick', about the size of this card, I think, but narrower, and probably a couple of inches high. A wet cloth was rubbed on the brick and then rubbed on the knives. DNE-cit JH 3/73 JH 3/73 WK Not used Not used Withdrawn [see ' bathbrick',] Checked by Raji Sreeni on Wed 12 Aug 2015; Stamped but not used Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI) |
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knifebrick Knives (other than silver-plate) were cleaned, in the old days, with 'knifebrick', about the size of this card, I think, but narrower, and probably a couple of inches high. A wet cloth was rubbed on the brick and then rubbed on the knives. DNE-cit JH 3/73 JH 3/73 WK Not used Not used Withdrawn [see ' bathbrick',] Checked by Raji Sreeni on Wed 12 Aug 2015; Stamped but not used |
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Department of Folklore Original held in the Department of Folklore. Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore |
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K St. John's References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 13784 K_13784_knifebrick http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/38894 |
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