_stud 'n tilt_

stud n The minster went to visit a man who lived in a _stud 'n tilt_. This is a type of house built out of pieces of wood, squared off on two sides and each piece about eight feet long. The roof is slanted and the door is very low. When the minister went in the man [drawing of the house] told h...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1968
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/42614
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Summary:stud n The minster went to visit a man who lived in a _stud 'n tilt_. This is a type of house built out of pieces of wood, squared off on two sides and each piece about eight feet long. The roof is slanted and the door is very low. When the minister went in the man [drawing of the house] told him to watch his ups and downs. The minister bumped his head on the door and the man said "Now you've had your ups." [check] DNE-cit DICT CEN. DEC 5 1968 [check] Used I and Sup Not used 3 Not used stud camp, TILT, stud-house NEWFOUNDLAND FOLKLORE SURVEY; listed as DNE-cit but not used. Diagram included