spell

spell n . Robert Job was instrumental in abolishing the old custom of keeping "Rum on Tap" at the mercantile wharves in St John's, which had resulted in very frequent "mug-ups" of that locally popular liquor, while, in the local vernacular, the labourers took "another s...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1971
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/49502
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Summary:spell n . Robert Job was instrumental in abolishing the old custom of keeping "Rum on Tap" at the mercantile wharves in St John's, which had resulted in very frequent "mug-ups" of that locally popular liquor, while, in the local vernacular, the labourers took "another spell." PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit G.M. Story FEB 1971 JH FEB 1971 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 2 Used I spill, shoulder, back, load, turn