the skipper
skipper n An outport wife is supposed to admit, at least in public, that the husband is in charge - in the local language, that the husband is "the skipper." PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit G. M. Story AUG 1973 JH AUG 1973 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 4 Used I UNCLE, BOAT MASTER. Cp PLANTER, skipper...
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Language: | English |
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1973
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Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/50521 |
Summary: | skipper n An outport wife is supposed to admit, at least in public, that the husband is in charge - in the local language, that the husband is "the skipper." PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit G. M. Story AUG 1973 JH AUG 1973 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 4 Used I UNCLE, BOAT MASTER. Cp PLANTER, skipper man, Cp PLANTER MAN |
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