king bolt

king bolt .the shaft the front hwheels was on,the iron shaft used to go across,was,well,the king bolt; they used to call it a king bolt,in the middle.Well now,whichever way the horse want to slew,pullin' that,you see,she'd _ she'd pull this _ those wheels 'd _ 'd slew wi...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1974
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/39280
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Summary:king bolt .the shaft the front hwheels was on,the iron shaft used to go across,was,well,the king bolt; they used to call it a king bolt,in the middle.Well now,whichever way the horse want to slew,pullin' that,you see,she'd _ she'd pull this _ those wheels 'd _ 'd slew wi' this bolt,goin' down throught the centre o' the spring,see - slew. (type of bolt used to allow free play on the front wheels of a four-wheeled carriage,drawn by horses) Yes J. D. A. WIDDOWSON MAR 1974 Not used Not used Withdrawn Checked by Raji Sreeni on Tue 11 Aug 2015

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