spread (v) (infin, an past t.)
spread (v) In the olden days now the train used to spread the _ what they used to call "spread" the rail, see. Perhaps she spread the rail that much. Well now, you see, we should come along there, see, the wheel 'd drop down, an' they'd get off the track, see an' got _...
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ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/42270 2023-12-31T10:19:15+01:00 spread (v) (infin, an past t.) 1974/01/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/42270 eng eng S Noah Rendell T C100 64-14 Tan R801 Coll.JW July 21 1964 rec. Bishop's Falls born Elliston References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 24779 S_24779_spread (v) http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/42270 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 1974 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:33Z spread (v) In the olden days now the train used to spread the _ what they used to call "spread" the rail, see. Perhaps she spread the rail that much. Well now, you see, we should come along there, see, the wheel 'd drop down, an' they'd get off the track, see an' got _ get too wide, wider than the gauge was, you know - by an inch- spread. (widening gauge between railway lines through wobbling motion and weight of train; causing derailment) Yes J.D.A. WIDDOWSON JAN 1974 Not used Not used Withdrawn Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI) |
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spread (v) In the olden days now the train used to spread the _ what they used to call "spread" the rail, see. Perhaps she spread the rail that much. Well now, you see, we should come along there, see, the wheel 'd drop down, an' they'd get off the track, see an' got _ get too wide, wider than the gauge was, you know - by an inch- spread. (widening gauge between railway lines through wobbling motion and weight of train; causing derailment) Yes J.D.A. WIDDOWSON JAN 1974 Not used Not used Withdrawn |
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S Noah Rendell T C100 64-14 Tan R801 Coll.JW July 21 1964 rec. Bishop's Falls born Elliston References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 24779 S_24779_spread (v) http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/42270 |
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