Crannies

starrigan n This was the local name in Bonavista for stunted, weather-beaten trees, that were chopped down and gathered for fire-wood. Other equivalent names are: _cronicts_ [PT], _stalligans [PT]_ and _starigans_ [PT]. [see 'stalligan' etc.] Yes DICT CEN. DNE-cit Used I and Sup Not used N...

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Summary:starrigan n This was the local name in Bonavista for stunted, weather-beaten trees, that were chopped down and gathered for fire-wood. Other equivalent names are: _cronicts_ [PT], _stalligans [PT]_ and _starigans_ [PT]. [see 'stalligan' etc.] Yes DICT CEN. DNE-cit Used I and Sup Not used Not used stalligan*, starigan, statigan*, sterigan, starrigan grease, TURPENTINE, staragan, CRUNNICK, "Newfoundland Folklore Survey card."; Card marked DNE-cit, but not used.