skun
scun 2 v skun - used to describe doing hard work like hauling or "skunning" up a trap, or one term an old man in Plate Cove East often used was to "skun that old punt up on the beach and scrape her." They also had to "skun water and wood". This was bringing water into t...
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| Language: | English |
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1975
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| Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/50595 |
| Summary: | scun 2 v skun - used to describe doing hard work like hauling or "skunning" up a trap, or one term an old man in Plate Cove East often used was to "skun that old punt up on the beach and scrape her." They also had to "skun water and wood". This was bringing water into the house. DNE-cit JH 6/75 Used I and Sup Used I 1 Used I skun Source listed in DNE as C 75-140. |
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