shims

shim n This morning I manned four shims, and sent off two skiffs crews a rinding: they found but few, and got only thirty nitches. PRINTED ITEM G.M.Story January 1964 Used I and Sup Used I 1 Used I shem, Shin, MUNDLE, SLICE, wedge, [see 'shin'] The source is listed as [1776] 1792 CARTWRIGH...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1964
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/43465
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Summary:shim n This morning I manned four shims, and sent off two skiffs crews a rinding: they found but few, and got only thirty nitches. PRINTED ITEM G.M.Story January 1964 Used I and Sup Used I 1 Used I shem, Shin, MUNDLE, SLICE, wedge, [see 'shin'] The source is listed as [1776] 1792 CARTWRIGHT ii, 183 in DNE but the card is not stamped as cited.

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