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plim v The meanings of the word "_Plim_" to Barr'd Islanders. - If a person had a barrel that was leaky they would take it to the side of the well, there they would keep it filled with water and after awhile the wood that the barrel was made off would expand because of being soaked wi...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/64121
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/64121 2023-12-31T10:15:20+01:00 _plim_ image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/64121 eng eng P Donald Combden 24 Anglican Barr'd Islands Jan. 26/73 From Own Experience References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 13623 P_13623_plim v http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/64121 Department of Folklore Original held in the Department of Folklore. Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador Text Manuscript ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:24Z plim v The meanings of the word "_Plim_" to Barr'd Islanders. - If a person had a barrel that was leaky they would take it to the side of the well, there they would keep it filled with water and after awhile the wood that the barrel was made off would expand because of being soaked with water. This would stop the barrel from leaking. This processing would be called "_Plimming_ the Barrel." Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 2 Not used Newfoundland Folklore Survey Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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description plim v The meanings of the word "_Plim_" to Barr'd Islanders. - If a person had a barrel that was leaky they would take it to the side of the well, there they would keep it filled with water and after awhile the wood that the barrel was made off would expand because of being soaked with water. This would stop the barrel from leaking. This processing would be called "_Plimming_ the Barrel." Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 2 Not used Newfoundland Folklore Survey
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url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/64121
genre Newfoundland
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op_source Department of Folklore
Original held in the Department of Folklore.
Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore
op_relation P
Donald Combden 24 Anglican Barr'd Islands Jan. 26/73 From Own Experience
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
13623
P_13623_plim v
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