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split n Small pieces of wood prepared for making the fire This was a means of augmenting the earnings of people from the nearby outports, notably St. Philips and Torbay in the days before oil-heating. The splits would be put together in small bundles of varied sizes (priced accordingly) and tied wit...
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ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/40969 2023-12-31T10:19:02+01:00 splits 1973/11/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/40969 eng eng S Aly O'Brien, St. John's St. John's References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 18813 S_18813_split n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/40969 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 2023-12-04T11:29:32Z split n Small pieces of wood prepared for making the fire This was a means of augmenting the earnings of people from the nearby outports, notably St. Philips and Torbay in the days before oil-heating. The splits would be put together in small bundles of varied sizes (priced accordingly) and tied with wire or enclosed in hoops made of wire or gads. JH 11/73 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Not used BAVIN, PRATT, ~ man, ~ merchant. Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI) |
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split n Small pieces of wood prepared for making the fire This was a means of augmenting the earnings of people from the nearby outports, notably St. Philips and Torbay in the days before oil-heating. The splits would be put together in small bundles of varied sizes (priced accordingly) and tied with wire or enclosed in hoops made of wire or gads. JH 11/73 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Not used BAVIN, PRATT, ~ man, ~ merchant. |
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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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S Aly O'Brien, St. John's St. John's References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 18813 S_18813_split n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/40969 |
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