make v/ makin' channel

make v 'a term from logging. "The booms coming down the lake, the sluicing, the labor with peavey and pike pole in the rapids below, _making wings of the stranded logs to fend off the rest_--xxxxx makin' channel, as the river drivers said"'. [File for possible use] G. M. Sto...

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Bibliographic Details
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1988
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/42651
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Summary:make v 'a term from logging. "The booms coming down the lake, the sluicing, the labor with peavey and pike pole in the rapids below, _making wings of the stranded logs to fend off the rest_--xxxxx makin' channel, as the river drivers said"'. [File for possible use] G. M. Story JAN. 28 1988 W. K. DNE Sup Used I and Sup Not used Not used DRY� v, make a blank, BLANK n, ~ away with, ~ battle, ~ bawn, cp BAWN, ~ berth, cp BERTH, ~ in, ~ out, ~ pancakes, cp PANCAKE, ~ the spring/summer/fall voyage, ~ strange, STRANGE, ~ in (a fire), makes, making Checked by Rebecca Nolan on Fri Oct 02 2015, Stamped but not used

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