_slab_ (_SLAB_)

slab Parts of the trunks of trees about anywhere from 10-15 ft. long that is unsuitable to be used for lumber. The sawmills sell them by the truck-load to people and they burn them for firewood. It is waste left over after the lumber has been cut and shaped. (In what sizes are "slabs" sold...

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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/47393 2023-12-31T10:17:21+01:00 _slab_ (_SLAB_) xxxx/xx/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/47393 eng eng S 110 68 -12 Walter Lane English 340 23 Glovertown Glovertown Myself Glovertown 1944-67 Glovertown term used currently 1.c 1967 Nov 28 1967 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 23628 S_23628_slab http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/47393 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 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:41Z slab Parts of the trunks of trees about anywhere from 10-15 ft. long that is unsuitable to be used for lumber. The sawmills sell them by the truck-load to people and they burn them for firewood. It is waste left over after the lumber has been cut and shaped. (In what sizes are "slabs" sold ?) Slab sizes about 12 ft. long 4-6 inches wide and about 1/2 inch thick maybe (line) on one side (bark) DICT CEN. 5 C Not used Not used Withdrawn NEWFOUNDLAND FOLKLORE SURVEY Checked by Raji Sreeni on Fri 21 Aug 2015 There is a very faded date written on the bottom of the card, looks like 'NOV 2[inc] 19[inc]' Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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description slab Parts of the trunks of trees about anywhere from 10-15 ft. long that is unsuitable to be used for lumber. The sawmills sell them by the truck-load to people and they burn them for firewood. It is waste left over after the lumber has been cut and shaped. (In what sizes are "slabs" sold ?) Slab sizes about 12 ft. long 4-6 inches wide and about 1/2 inch thick maybe (line) on one side (bark) DICT CEN. 5 C Not used Not used Withdrawn NEWFOUNDLAND FOLKLORE SURVEY Checked by Raji Sreeni on Fri 21 Aug 2015 There is a very faded date written on the bottom of the card, looks like 'NOV 2[inc] 19[inc]'
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110 68 -12
Walter Lane English 340 23 Glovertown Glovertown Myself Glovertown 1944-67 Glovertown term used currently 1.c 1967 Nov 28 1967
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
23628
S_23628_slab
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