makes out [Gloucester, on Labrador?]

make v The livers putrified in the heat of the sun and 'as the oil begins to make its appearance at the top of the casks, or "makes out," it is dipped out into water barrels and stowed away in the hold', in barrels, and more livers added. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit Used I and Sup Used...

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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/55268
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Summary:make v The livers putrified in the heat of the sun and 'as the oil begins to make its appearance at the top of the casks, or "makes out," it is dipped out into water barrels and stowed away in the hold', in barrels, and more livers added. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit Used I and Sup Used I 4 Used I DRY� v, make a blank, BLANK n, ~ away with, ~ battle, ~ bawn, cp BAWN, ~ berth, cp BERTH, ~ in, ~ out, ~ pancakes, cp PANCAKE, ~ the spring/summer/fall voyage, ~ strange, STRANGE, ~ in (a fire), makes, making Checked by Rebecca Nolan on Fri Oct 02 2015

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