spanker

spanker n The dress she wore it was snowy white, her spanker it was green, /A silken shawl round her neck her shoulders for to screen. [Fig. usage] [eds. note on p.69 records that most variant versions of this song read 'slencer' a short overcoast or jacket] PRINTED ITEM DNE SUP [check] WK...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1987
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/56221
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Summary:spanker n The dress she wore it was snowy white, her spanker it was green, /A silken shawl round her neck her shoulders for to screen. [Fig. usage] [eds. note on p.69 records that most variant versions of this song read 'slencer' a short overcoast or jacket] PRINTED ITEM DNE SUP [check] WK G.M. Story NOV.19 1987 Used Sup Used Sup Used Sup

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