swish-ice
sish n [The bay] was full of a species of ice, significantly called by the people, "swish-ice," which, when struck with the oar, makes a sound similar to that of straw when thrashed with a stick. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit G.M. Story July 1957 Used I and Sup Used I 1 Used I swish, sish ice
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Language: | English |
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1957
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Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/56321 |
Summary: | sish n [The bay] was full of a species of ice, significantly called by the people, "swish-ice," which, when struck with the oar, makes a sound similar to that of straw when thrashed with a stick. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit G.M. Story July 1957 Used I and Sup Used I 1 Used I swish, sish ice |
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