lap rock
lap n In Georgetown, during the cold winters the people would keep warm in bed, or at least their feet by menas of a "lap rock". This would be a big oval-shaped beach rock . These rocks are not in use now but up till 1950 they still used them. . The women would heat this rock in the oven a...
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| Language: | English |
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1971
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| Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/56080 |
| Summary: | lap n In Georgetown, during the cold winters the people would keep warm in bed, or at least their feet by menas of a "lap rock". This would be a big oval-shaped beach rock . These rocks are not in use now but up till 1950 they still used them. . The women would heat this rock in the oven and before you went to bed you would wrap it in a towel .and place it in the bed. DNE-cit DNE-cit JH 10/71 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Used I [see 'salt water rock'] ~rock/seam/stone/tail Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Fri 10 Jul 2015 |
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