slab

slab The saw makes square edged lumber and 'slabs' from logs. A slab is the piece cut off the log and has bark on it. The slab is as long as the log it is cut from--and half-moon shaped. [in cross-section] Slabs are used for fire wood. Also a camp may be studded with slabs. W. J. KIRWIN No...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
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English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/43120
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/43120 2023-12-31T10:18:54+01:00 slab xxxx/xx/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/43120 eng eng S 1964 Decker Roddickton Terms References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 23630 S_23630_slab http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/43120 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 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:22Z slab The saw makes square edged lumber and 'slabs' from logs. A slab is the piece cut off the log and has bark on it. The slab is as long as the log it is cut from--and half-moon shaped. [in cross-section] Slabs are used for fire wood. Also a camp may be studded with slabs. W. J. KIRWIN Not used Not used Withdrawn Checked by Raji Sreeni on Fri 21 Aug 2015 Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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topic English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
spellingShingle English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
slab
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description slab The saw makes square edged lumber and 'slabs' from logs. A slab is the piece cut off the log and has bark on it. The slab is as long as the log it is cut from--and half-moon shaped. [in cross-section] Slabs are used for fire wood. Also a camp may be studded with slabs. W. J. KIRWIN Not used Not used Withdrawn Checked by Raji Sreeni on Fri 21 Aug 2015
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title_short slab
title_full slab
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title_full_unstemmed slab
title_sort slab
publishDate
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/43120
genre Newfoundland
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op_source Department of Folklore
Original held in the Department of Folklore.
Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore
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1964 Decker Roddickton Terms
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
23630
S_23630_slab
http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/43120
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