scravel* (v); scravelled

scravel v .an' they sove [a] piece o' canvas an' very little grub, an' they scravelled* ashore on the clifft anyhow. ( = scrambled. Se EDD _scravvle_) Yes DNE-cit J. D. A. WIDDOWSON (*my spelling) Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 1 Used I Source listed in DNE as T 54/65-64.

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
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English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/55166
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Summary:scravel v .an' they sove [a] piece o' canvas an' very little grub, an' they scravelled* ashore on the clifft anyhow. ( = scrambled. Se EDD _scravvle_) Yes DNE-cit J. D. A. WIDDOWSON (*my spelling) Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 1 Used I Source listed in DNE as T 54/65-64.

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