scravel

scravel v 1. To gather up in great haste. For example: "Let's scravel up the fish before the shower comes." 2. To move quickly and in frantic fashion, as on hands and feet, clawing one's way ahead. The word seems to be a corruption of "scrabble" and/or 'scramble.&q...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1974
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/52512
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/52512 2023-12-31T10:18:59+01:00 scravel 1974/10/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/52512 eng eng S D. Bartlett, 10/74 Green Bay area References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 14015 S_14015_scravel v http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/52512 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 1974 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:21Z scravel v 1. To gather up in great haste. For example: "Let's scravel up the fish before the shower comes." 2. To move quickly and in frantic fashion, as on hands and feet, clawing one's way ahead. The word seems to be a corruption of "scrabble" and/or 'scramble." DNE-cit JH 10/74 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 2 Used I Source listed in DNE as P 13-74. Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
institution Open Polar
collection Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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language English
topic English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
spellingShingle English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
scravel
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description scravel v 1. To gather up in great haste. For example: "Let's scravel up the fish before the shower comes." 2. To move quickly and in frantic fashion, as on hands and feet, clawing one's way ahead. The word seems to be a corruption of "scrabble" and/or 'scramble." DNE-cit JH 10/74 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 2 Used I Source listed in DNE as P 13-74.
format Manuscript
title scravel
title_short scravel
title_full scravel
title_fullStr scravel
title_full_unstemmed scravel
title_sort scravel
publishDate 1974
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/52512
genre Newfoundland
genre_facet Newfoundland
op_source Department of Folklore
Original held in the Department of Folklore.
Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore
op_relation S
D. Bartlett, 10/74
Green Bay area
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
14015
S_14015_scravel v
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