_main_; _'Going in the Main'_
main n This expression was used by my informant in the Newtown, Bonavista Bay area, during his boyhood. The 'Main' referred to a section of woods near Newtown, where the local residents cut their supply of fire-wood. Yes DICT CEN. DNE-cit JW Not used Not used Not used NEWFOUNDLAND FOLKLORE...
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| Summary: | main n This expression was used by my informant in the Newtown, Bonavista Bay area, during his boyhood. The 'Main' referred to a section of woods near Newtown, where the local residents cut their supply of fire-wood. Yes DICT CEN. DNE-cit JW Not used Not used Not used NEWFOUNDLAND FOLKLORE SURVEY |
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