milk vein

milk Now there's a vein comes in the sky here, opens to the westard - milk vein, people calls it; well nine times out o' ten the wind'll blow in that the next day. If it opens to the westard, well the wind'll blow in that vein the next day. (break in clouds? Colour variation in s...

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Language:English
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English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/57454
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Summary:milk Now there's a vein comes in the sky here, opens to the westard - milk vein, people calls it; well nine times out o' ten the wind'll blow in that the next day. If it opens to the westard, well the wind'll blow in that vein the next day. (break in clouds? Colour variation in sky??) Yes DNE-cit J. D. A. WIDDOWSON AUG 1973 Used I and Sup Used I Used I milk(y) vein, and variations MAIDEN VEIN, old-maid's path This qoute also appears under headword 'vein' in the DNE I.

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