butt (n)

butt An' we hauled her up on the cradle here in the cove,see,hauled her up on the cradle,an' we discovered 'twas the oakum was out of her butt,or something. (bottom of ship's keel ????) Yes J. D. A. WIDDOWSON JUL 1973 Not used Not used Withdrawn 'butt' appears in DNE bu...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1973
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/5725
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Summary:butt An' we hauled her up on the cradle here in the cove,see,hauled her up on the cradle,an' we discovered 'twas the oakum was out of her butt,or something. (bottom of ship's keel ????) Yes J. D. A. WIDDOWSON JUL 1973 Not used Not used Withdrawn 'butt' appears in DNE but not with this sense