machine machines

machine n Lots o' people use sleds that they walk along behind,an' use two like plough handles;and some more use them with machines up forrard - they sit in there: that's what we call "dog-killers",that sled,where you get up there an' sit down.One man all the heavier up...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1973
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/43326
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Summary:machine n Lots o' people use sleds that they walk along behind,an' use two like plough handles;and some more use them with machines up forrard - they sit in there: that's what we call "dog-killers",that sled,where you get up there an' sit down.One man all the heavier up there sittin' in that seat than three would on the stern o' the slide. (contraption, device, contrivance etc) contraption,device,contrivance etc Yes DNE-cit J. D. A. Widdowson AUG 1973 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Used I CHUMMY� 2, Checked by Rebecca Nolan on Fri 25 Sep 2015, Quotation also used under dog n (dog-killer) Source listed as T 264-66