kommatik box

komatik n a box strapped on a kommatik in which women and children are carried; it is oblong, has vertical sides and a sloping rear against which the back may lean. In front of it there is a platform for the man to sit. (also '_coach_ ,_box_) Yes DNE-cit Nov 64 WK W. J. KIRWIN MAR 4 1965 Used I...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1965
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
eskimo*
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/39160
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Summary:komatik n a box strapped on a kommatik in which women and children are carried; it is oblong, has vertical sides and a sloping rear against which the back may lean. In front of it there is a platform for the man to sit. (also '_coach_ ,_box_) Yes DNE-cit Nov 64 WK W. J. KIRWIN MAR 4 1965 Used I and Sup Not used 2 Used I [see 'woman box']; koamatic, komatic, comatic, comatick, commeteck, kamutik, kometik, ESKIMO SLED, komatik-box, COACH BOX, komatik-dog, ESKIMO DOG, QAMUTIK, ~ box, ~ side Checked by Raji Sreeni on Sat 01 Aug 2015; Source appears as P 148-64 in DNE I.

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