mug-up
mug up n A picturesque term in fishing communities is _mug-up_, meaning meaning a snack. It also may originate from the language of the vessels. meaning a snack [Not in our biblio. WK] He doesn't identify where in Maritimes he refers to. Alexander did no Nfld fieldwork. PRINTED ITEM WK Feb. �...
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| Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/49537 |
| Summary: | mug up n A picturesque term in fishing communities is _mug-up_, meaning meaning a snack. It also may originate from the language of the vessels. meaning a snack [Not in our biblio. WK] He doesn't identify where in Maritimes he refers to. Alexander did no Nfld fieldwork. PRINTED ITEM WK Feb. '66 JH 1/70 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Not used arrow above 'also' indicates should read "It also may." "the" in "the vessels" is handwritten. arrow connecting second paragraph to first. |
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