sit (v)
sit v .when you would sit your stud,(you) cut off your stud - eight feet or whatever 'twas, an' _ an' you would leave two inches down (there) - eight feet two inches. (place in position? set? Said here of fixing timber in place. See OED _sit_ vb. 33) Yes J.D.A. WIDDOWSON JUL 1973 Not...
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| Language: | English |
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1973
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| Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/43314 |
| Summary: | sit v .when you would sit your stud,(you) cut off your stud - eight feet or whatever 'twas, an' _ an' you would leave two inches down (there) - eight feet two inches. (place in position? set? Said here of fixing timber in place. See OED _sit_ vb. 33) Yes J.D.A. WIDDOWSON JUL 1973 Not used Not used Withdrawn Checked by Raji Sreeni on Thu 20 Aug 2015 |
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