swanskin cuff; swanskin cuffs

swanskin n An' _ an' you'd take 'em an' shove 'em on,you know,out birdin' - used to have 'em out birdin',out sealin'; used to always wear swanskin cuffs. But you can't get swanskin now.'Twas white;they'd have that doubled,see.I've...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1973
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/50882
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Summary:swanskin n An' _ an' you'd take 'em an' shove 'em on,you know,out birdin' - used to have 'em out birdin',out sealin'; used to always wear swanskin cuffs. But you can't get swanskin now.'Twas white;they'd have that doubled,see.I've made hundreds o'pair,cuffs. Yes DNE-cit J. D. A. WIDDOWSON JUL 1973 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 2 Not used swanskin coat, ~ cuff [see CUFF1], ~ drawers, ~ mitt Card marked DNE-cit, but not used.