slink

slinky a We have picked up some odd words from him, too, such as _crispy_, which means brittle, _slink_ which means thin, and _boxy_, which is used only of wood, and means the dark, tough wood that grows in the bend of a crooked tree. Boxy wood is the only hardwood in this country. PRINTED ITEM DNE-...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1970
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/51097
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/51097 2023-12-31T10:19:03+01:00 slink 1970/08/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/51097 eng eng S 1933 MERRICK True North 134-135 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 17544 S_17544_slinky a http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/51097 Department of Folklore Original held in the Department of Folklore. Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador Text Manuscript 1970 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:34Z slinky a We have picked up some odd words from him, too, such as _crispy_, which means brittle, _slink_ which means thin, and _boxy_, which is used only of wood, and means the dark, tough wood that grows in the bend of a crooked tree. Boxy wood is the only hardwood in this country. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit G. M. Story AUG 1970 JH AUG 1970 Used I and Sup Used I 1 Not used stamped not used Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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description slinky a We have picked up some odd words from him, too, such as _crispy_, which means brittle, _slink_ which means thin, and _boxy_, which is used only of wood, and means the dark, tough wood that grows in the bend of a crooked tree. Boxy wood is the only hardwood in this country. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit G. M. Story AUG 1970 JH AUG 1970 Used I and Sup Used I 1 Not used stamped not used
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Original held in the Department of Folklore.
Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore
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1933 MERRICK True North 134-135
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
17544
S_17544_slinky a
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