letter of tobacco, a

letter n 357. a piece of tobacco cut according to the value of the letter in the brand name. One brand stick of tobacco which could be bought was Beavor. [sic] If a person could not afford a full stick, he would buy a piece to a particular letter in the brand name. W. J. KIRWIN MAR 1973 JH MAR 1973...

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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/44137
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/44137 2023-12-31T10:19:05+01:00 letter of tobacco, a 1973/03/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/44137 eng eng L Fraser Metcalfe, Q 71 D Miss Ruby Harris St. Joseph's, P.B. References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 15126 L_15126_letter n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/44137 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 1973 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:39Z letter n 357. a piece of tobacco cut according to the value of the letter in the brand name. One brand stick of tobacco which could be bought was Beavor. [sic] If a person could not afford a full stick, he would buy a piece to a particular letter in the brand name. W. J. KIRWIN MAR 1973 JH MAR 1973 Used I Used I Not used letter of tobacco Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Fri 17 Jul 2015 Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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spellingShingle English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
letter of tobacco, a
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description letter n 357. a piece of tobacco cut according to the value of the letter in the brand name. One brand stick of tobacco which could be bought was Beavor. [sic] If a person could not afford a full stick, he would buy a piece to a particular letter in the brand name. W. J. KIRWIN MAR 1973 JH MAR 1973 Used I Used I Not used letter of tobacco Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Fri 17 Jul 2015
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title_full letter of tobacco, a
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title_full_unstemmed letter of tobacco, a
title_sort letter of tobacco, a
publishDate 1973
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/44137
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op_source Department of Folklore
Original held in the Department of Folklore.
Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore
op_relation L
Fraser Metcalfe, Q 71 D
Miss Ruby Harris St. Joseph's, P.B.
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
15126
L_15126_letter n
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