nabel

nabel On the Cape Shore triangular pieces of spruce, fir, or "dale" (hardwood from shipwrecks) curved on their short sides were mortised ("joggled") into the hub ("nabel") and an iron or hardwood ("green-heart") rim secured the blocks. [in the making of block...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
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English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/60453
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Summary:nabel On the Cape Shore triangular pieces of spruce, fir, or "dale" (hardwood from shipwrecks) curved on their short sides were mortised ("joggled") into the hub ("nabel") and an iron or hardwood ("green-heart") rim secured the blocks. [in the making of block wheels] PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit G. M. Story JUL 1974 JH JUL 1974 Not used Not used Withdrawn

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