hangy-shores
angishore n In Botwood years ago, so (John Newhook) was told, work was scarce and some men prepared their boats and went fishing. There wre quite a few who were lazy and stayed home. These were called 'lazy-hang- ashores' - later condensed to 'hangy-shores'. DNE-cit JH 14/1/70 Us...
| Format: | Manuscript |
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| Language: | English |
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1970
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| Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/4170 |
| Summary: | angishore n In Botwood years ago, so (John Newhook) was told, work was scarce and some men prepared their boats and went fishing. There wre quite a few who were lazy and stayed home. These were called 'lazy-hang- ashores' - later condensed to 'hangy-shores'. DNE-cit JH 14/1/70 Used I and Sup Not used Not used angashore, angyshore, hangashore, SLEEVEEN, STATIONER, FLOATER. Card marked DNE-cit, but not used; Checked by Cathy Wiseman on Sat 09 Aug 2014 |
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