spring

spring 'cable used to tie up ships to wharf in St. John's' a spring is the name given to a piece of cable which makes a sharp diagonal line between grimp (ballard) and vessel -HP (see Breast) (image) breast -> <- spring H. Pollard W.J. KIRWIN APR 8 1965 Not used Not used Withdra...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1965
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/58944
Description
Summary:spring 'cable used to tie up ships to wharf in St. John's' a spring is the name given to a piece of cable which makes a sharp diagonal line between grimp (ballard) and vessel -HP (see Breast) (image) breast -> <- spring H. Pollard W.J. KIRWIN APR 8 1965 Not used Not used Withdrawn

Similar Items