bos'kettle
boat n In the days of my grandfather, it was quite a common thing to have cod- fish, salt meat, and potatoes cooked while on the fishing grounds. It was all cooked in a pot called a bos'kettle, a corruption of boat's kettle. DNE-cit GMS Sept 73 Used I and Sup Not used 3 Used I Word form ap...
Format: | Manuscript |
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Language: | English |
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1973
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Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/4649 |
Summary: | boat n In the days of my grandfather, it was quite a common thing to have cod- fish, salt meat, and potatoes cooked while on the fishing grounds. It was all cooked in a pot called a bos'kettle, a corruption of boat's kettle. DNE-cit GMS Sept 73 Used I and Sup Not used 3 Used I Word form appears in DNE I as 'boa's kettle' |
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