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shavings n pl [check]1. _Shavins_ - this is a small piece [PT] of wood about a foot long and 1/2 inches thick. On this stick bristles are cut with a knife. [PT] [check] 2. Yaffle - armful of wood. [PT] [check] 3. _Spill_ - also a armful of wood. 4. Chips - the small pieces of wood [PT] that comes fr...
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ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/51616 2023-12-31T10:19:35+01:00 _shavins_ xxxx/xx/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/51616 eng eng S Ross Tilley, Newman's Cove, 71-126/38 _Newman's Cove_ References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 15774 S_15774_shavings n pl http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/51616 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 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:26Z shavings n pl [check]1. _Shavins_ - this is a small piece [PT] of wood about a foot long and 1/2 inches thick. On this stick bristles are cut with a knife. [PT] [check] 2. Yaffle - armful of wood. [PT] [check] 3. _Spill_ - also a armful of wood. 4. Chips - the small pieces of wood [PT] that comes from a stick of wood when it is cut off. [check] 5. _Clavin - up_ - to chop a piece of [PT] wood into half. [check] 6. _Blassy-boughs_- boughs that have [PT] cut off a tree and have turned brown. [check] 7. _Junk_- piece of wood about a foot [PT] long and 1/2 ft. or more in thickness. [PT] [check] 8. _Skivver_- also called _"sprig"_ [PT] small piece of wood in the shape of a "V" [PT] Used to put trout on. [check] 9. _Splits_ - junk of wood or board cut up into small pieces [PT] length wise. [check] 10. _Starrigans_ - small trees about [PT] 1 in. in diameter. [check] 11. _prip-prop_- wood found along the seashore, washed in [PT] [PT] by the sea. [check] 12. _pealins_- fence made out of [PT] starrigans. [check] 13. _pickets_ - fence made out of [PT] narrow boards. [check] 14. _droke_ - cluster of trees. 15. mish - another word for "marsh" [check] 16. _lungers_ - these are sticks of wood used to make [PT] [PT] a flake. [check] 17. _Pue_ - to throw ships upon the [PT] wharF from the boat with a GaFF. JW Used I Used I Used I CHOVY, shavin's. The source is listed as C 71-126 in DNE and only part of the cited quotation on card is in DNE. The quotation is cited in DNE but the card is not stamped. Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI) |
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shavings n pl [check]1. _Shavins_ - this is a small piece [PT] of wood about a foot long and 1/2 inches thick. On this stick bristles are cut with a knife. [PT] [check] 2. Yaffle - armful of wood. [PT] [check] 3. _Spill_ - also a armful of wood. 4. Chips - the small pieces of wood [PT] that comes from a stick of wood when it is cut off. [check] 5. _Clavin - up_ - to chop a piece of [PT] wood into half. [check] 6. _Blassy-boughs_- boughs that have [PT] cut off a tree and have turned brown. [check] 7. _Junk_- piece of wood about a foot [PT] long and 1/2 ft. or more in thickness. [PT] [check] 8. _Skivver_- also called _"sprig"_ [PT] small piece of wood in the shape of a "V" [PT] Used to put trout on. [check] 9. _Splits_ - junk of wood or board cut up into small pieces [PT] length wise. [check] 10. _Starrigans_ - small trees about [PT] 1 in. in diameter. [check] 11. _prip-prop_- wood found along the seashore, washed in [PT] [PT] by the sea. [check] 12. _pealins_- fence made out of [PT] starrigans. [check] 13. _pickets_ - fence made out of [PT] narrow boards. [check] 14. _droke_ - cluster of trees. 15. mish - another word for "marsh" [check] 16. _lungers_ - these are sticks of wood used to make [PT] [PT] a flake. [check] 17. _Pue_ - to throw ships upon the [PT] wharF from the boat with a GaFF. JW Used I Used I Used I CHOVY, shavin's. The source is listed as C 71-126 in DNE and only part of the cited quotation on card is in DNE. The quotation is cited in DNE but the card is not stamped. |
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S Ross Tilley, Newman's Cove, 71-126/38 _Newman's Cove_ References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 15774 S_15774_shavings n pl http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/51616 |
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