suent
suant a, av tant - Said when referring to a long, slender or graceful tree or it could be used when talking about the mast of a ship. It was often said that the tree was tant and suent. suent -This means something smooth and straight as used in the above context. DNE-cit JH 2/72 Used I and Sup Used...
| Format: | Manuscript |
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| Language: | English |
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1972
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| Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/57531 |
| Summary: | suant a, av tant - Said when referring to a long, slender or graceful tree or it could be used when talking about the mast of a ship. It was often said that the tree was tant and suent. suent -This means something smooth and straight as used in the above context. DNE-cit JH 2/72 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 1 Used I suent, TANT Source listed in DNE as C 71-44 |
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