squab v

squab v = to crush or bruise ~ v � 1 'to squeeze, squash, crush' � v To squeeze, knock, beat [Prov Eng] ~ v 1 'to squash, squeeze, slap' now doal (1668 - 1687 1 Chief dial Holliwell_1 cite only_ Seems covered in dicts. = to crush or bruise Now withdraw JUL 31 1979 [check] Not use...

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Bibliographic Details
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1979
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/58930
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Summary:squab v = to crush or bruise ~ v � 1 'to squeeze, squash, crush' � v To squeeze, knock, beat [Prov Eng] ~ v 1 'to squash, squeeze, slap' now doal (1668 - 1687 1 Chief dial Holliwell_1 cite only_ Seems covered in dicts. = to crush or bruise Now withdraw JUL 31 1979 [check] Not used Not used Withdrawn

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