nipper; nippers
nipper1 n Nippers was that thick that they come an' they used to drive their thorns down through the bark pot. 'Cordin' as they drove 'em downsee, he used to clench 'em, an' by an' by they got that thick on it that they rose the bark pot an' went away with the...
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Language: | English |
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Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/61321 |
Summary: | nipper1 n Nippers was that thick that they come an' they used to drive their thorns down through the bark pot. 'Cordin' as they drove 'em downsee, he used to clench 'em, an' by an' by they got that thick on it that they rose the bark pot an' went away with the bark pot! (= mosquitoes) (= mosquitoes) Yes DNE-cit J. D. A. WIDDOWSON Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 1 Used I |
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