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offing Nowadays, since most of the people of the area use oil burning stoves, one cannot find out by observing the smoke what kind of weather is in the offing. [( . . ."her mother always took this to indicate that a big storm of heavy rain was in the offing." Hilda Murray- 70-21/99] JH 10/...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1971
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/59787
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Summary:offing Nowadays, since most of the people of the area use oil burning stoves, one cannot find out by observing the smoke what kind of weather is in the offing. [( . . ."her mother always took this to indicate that a big storm of heavy rain was in the offing." Hilda Murray- 70-21/99] JH 10/71 Not used Not used Withdrawn