buck handle knife
buck n Out in Georgetown a lot of men use a certain type of pocket knife. My grandfather told me that many people buy this type of knife because it is usually one which will be good for a long while. My grandfather said that he has always called this knife a buck handle knife, with brass ears and a...
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ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/5397 2023-12-31T10:17:42+01:00 buck handle knife 1970/02/17 image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/5397 eng eng B 70-10/136 Wm. Bartlett Eng. 340 19 Dunville, P.BAY Mr. Wm. Loveless, grandfather fisherman 73 Georgetown, C.Bay He picked up the name from some ofthe oder people around Georgetown 1920 Georgetown, Jan. 1970 Feb 7th/70 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 14120 B_14120_buck n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/5397 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 2023-12-04T11:29:29Z buck n Out in Georgetown a lot of men use a certain type of pocket knife. My grandfather told me that many people buy this type of knife because it is usually one which will be good for a long while. My grandfather said that he has always called this knife a buck handle knife, with brass ears and a buck horn/ [check] OVER [reverse] The handle of the knife is made of some type of horn, weither it is buck horn or not I could not honestly say. Many people use this type of knife in Georgetown. I had seen one before but never knew what the people called it. [check] DICT CEN. FEB 17 1970 Used I Not used Withdrawn Withdrawn but no stamp; "Newfoundland Folklore Survery" card; Reverse of card at_B14121 Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI) |
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buck n Out in Georgetown a lot of men use a certain type of pocket knife. My grandfather told me that many people buy this type of knife because it is usually one which will be good for a long while. My grandfather said that he has always called this knife a buck handle knife, with brass ears and a buck horn/ [check] OVER [reverse] The handle of the knife is made of some type of horn, weither it is buck horn or not I could not honestly say. Many people use this type of knife in Georgetown. I had seen one before but never knew what the people called it. [check] DICT CEN. FEB 17 1970 Used I Not used Withdrawn Withdrawn but no stamp; "Newfoundland Folklore Survery" card; Reverse of card at_B14121 |
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B 70-10/136 Wm. Bartlett Eng. 340 19 Dunville, P.BAY Mr. Wm. Loveless, grandfather fisherman 73 Georgetown, C.Bay He picked up the name from some ofthe oder people around Georgetown 1920 Georgetown, Jan. 1970 Feb 7th/70 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 14120 B_14120_buck n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/5397 |
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