straw broom; straw brooms

straw n .I'm sure there was.there was no straw brooms then, 'twas all.birch broom. Ye'd go in the woods an' pick the.the small birch, you know, an' make your broom, and of course when the straw. strawbrooms came in it replaced those. Yes DNE-cit J.D.A. WIDDOWSON (sic) Used I...

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Summary:straw n .I'm sure there was.there was no straw brooms then, 'twas all.birch broom. Ye'd go in the woods an' pick the.the small birch, you know, an' make your broom, and of course when the straw. strawbrooms came in it replaced those. Yes DNE-cit J.D.A. WIDDOWSON (sic) Used I Used I 3 Used I PALE (OIL), straw broom, straw flower, straw-legs Source listed as T 43/7-64 in DNE.

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