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sish n An' they got into this sish*, you see, an' it could hardly bear the boat, so 'twas so slippery with their boots on that they used to wear skin boots - some people call them mogs*, you know, Usquimaux skin boots - and they hauled off their boots. (thin. broken ice?) (*=my spelli...

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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/46763
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Summary:sish n An' they got into this sish*, you see, an' it could hardly bear the boat, so 'twas so slippery with their boots on that they used to wear skin boots - some people call them mogs*, you know, Usquimaux skin boots - and they hauled off their boots. (thin. broken ice?) (*=my spelling) thin, broken ice Yes DNE-cit J.D.A. WIDDOWSON JUL 1973 Used I and Sup Used I 1 Used I swish, swish-ice