scad
scad n noun: A very thin later of newly fallen snow - say, up to an inch in depth. Hence a hunter might wish for "a scad of snow" to cover up the old tracks. (or "sign") DNE-cit JH 9/74 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 2 Used I scat, skad, DWY Source listed as P 13-74 in the DNE.
Format: | Manuscript |
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Language: | English |
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1974
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Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/53101 |
Summary: | scad n noun: A very thin later of newly fallen snow - say, up to an inch in depth. Hence a hunter might wish for "a scad of snow" to cover up the old tracks. (or "sign") DNE-cit JH 9/74 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 2 Used I scat, skad, DWY Source listed as P 13-74 in the DNE. |
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