bully (verb)

bully1 n An' I had to bully that.I was bullyman now, what they call bullyman is one man in the skiff for to do the work, an' I was bully, an' I had to dip it in now an' bring it aboard to the splitters, dip it in an' bring it aboard to the splitters, dip in all that fish. Se...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1964
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/4634
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Summary:bully1 n An' I had to bully that.I was bullyman now, what they call bullyman is one man in the skiff for to do the work, an' I was bully, an' I had to dip it in now an' bring it aboard to the splitters, dip it in an' bring it aboard to the splitters, dip in all that fish. See cited quotation. Yes DNE-cit J. D. A. WIDDOWSON Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 2 Used I Source appears in DNE I as T 31/2-64. Head word is labelled verb on card, but source is cited under 'bully n' in DNE.