moor

moor Anchor" and "moor" are used in reference to a newly married man, example "he has his 'anchor' down" or "he is moored' for a long time. See cited quotation. G.M. Story JH 11/73 Not used Not used Withdrawn

Bibliographic Details
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1973
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/48303
Description
Summary:moor Anchor" and "moor" are used in reference to a newly married man, example "he has his 'anchor' down" or "he is moored' for a long time. See cited quotation. G.M. Story JH 11/73 Not used Not used Withdrawn

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