swilin'

sealing vbl n And everything of all sorts must be made ready for any one of the emergencies that may arise at the Ice- not only for "swilin' " in the Patch, or "swatching"in the lanes of the Floe-but for the off-chance of the ship being nipped, or of some other bad accident...

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Bibliographic Details
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1970
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/46908
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Summary:sealing vbl n And everything of all sorts must be made ready for any one of the emergencies that may arise at the Ice- not only for "swilin' " in the Patch, or "swatching"in the lanes of the Floe-but for the off-chance of the ship being nipped, or of some other bad accident or jamming. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit G.M.Story JUN 1970 JH JUL 1970 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 1 Used I [see 'swylin' dog'] ,swaling, swiling, swoiling, SPOTTER,HAULING-ROPE,TOWv, S'ilun, ~ rope/adventure/VOYAGE/bat/berth/capstan/captain/master/craft/crew/ More collocations:~ dog/flag/fleet/gaff/ground/gun/house/ice/master/net/owner/plane/post/pound/punt/racket/schooner/season/ship/skiff/skipper/spring/steamer/ticket/time/vessel/boat/gun/plant

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