skein thread

skein n Skein thread,sir,was_ well it was on a_ it was much the same as what you gets on the reels,only it was like a little_ like a wax over un,you know; it wasn't like that.An' twas in a skein like the worsted is,an' you had to use it off o' that. (thread sold in hanks rather t...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1973
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/45664
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/45664 2023-12-31T10:19:18+01:00 skein thread 1973/08/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/45664 eng eng S Mrs. Martha Hutchings T C248 66-24 Tan R414 Coll.HH and JW Aug. 24 1966 Cow Head References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 23478 S_23478_skein n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/45664 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 2023-12-04T11:29:31Z skein n Skein thread,sir,was_ well it was on a_ it was much the same as what you gets on the reels,only it was like a little_ like a wax over un,you know; it wasn't like that.An' twas in a skein like the worsted is,an' you had to use it off o' that. (thread sold in hanks rather than on reels?) thread sold in hanks rather than on reels Yes DNE-cit J.D.A. WIDDOWSON AUG 1973 Used I Not used Withdrawn STRING Checked by Raji Sreeni on Thu 20 Aug 2015; stamped but not used Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
institution Open Polar
collection Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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language English
topic English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
spellingShingle English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
skein thread
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description skein n Skein thread,sir,was_ well it was on a_ it was much the same as what you gets on the reels,only it was like a little_ like a wax over un,you know; it wasn't like that.An' twas in a skein like the worsted is,an' you had to use it off o' that. (thread sold in hanks rather than on reels?) thread sold in hanks rather than on reels Yes DNE-cit J.D.A. WIDDOWSON AUG 1973 Used I Not used Withdrawn STRING Checked by Raji Sreeni on Thu 20 Aug 2015; stamped but not used
format Manuscript
title skein thread
title_short skein thread
title_full skein thread
title_fullStr skein thread
title_full_unstemmed skein thread
title_sort skein thread
publishDate 1973
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/45664
genre Newfoundland
genre_facet Newfoundland
op_source Department of Folklore
Original held in the Department of Folklore.
Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore
op_relation S
Mrs. Martha Hutchings T C248 66-24 Tan R414
Coll.HH and JW Aug. 24 1966 Cow Head
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
23478
S_23478_skein n
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