pit saw

pit saw .we never knew what 'twas afore now, sir, in this harbour if we didn't take the saw, one o' those pit saws like we used to saw with afore now, you know - an' then one man down under an' tother one up on top. Well now we used to take them pit saws in the spring, sir,...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1974
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/65838
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/65838 2023-12-31T10:19:16+01:00 pit saw 1974/08/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/65838 eng eng P Morgan J.Snook T C436 65-21 Tan R465 Coll. JH Aug 30 1967 Sagona Island References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 16544 P_16544_pit saw http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/65838 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 1974 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:22Z pit saw .we never knew what 'twas afore now, sir, in this harbour if we didn't take the saw, one o' those pit saws like we used to saw with afore now, you know - an' then one man down under an' tother one up on top. Well now we used to take them pit saws in the spring, sir, comin' up towards the latter part o' March, an' saw this harbour from .out here to that down there_ there in the bottom; saw it out in big pieces. (pit saw used as ice-saw) Yes J.D.A.WIDDOWSON AUG 1974 Not used Not used Withdrawn Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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topic English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
spellingShingle English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
pit saw
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description pit saw .we never knew what 'twas afore now, sir, in this harbour if we didn't take the saw, one o' those pit saws like we used to saw with afore now, you know - an' then one man down under an' tother one up on top. Well now we used to take them pit saws in the spring, sir, comin' up towards the latter part o' March, an' saw this harbour from .out here to that down there_ there in the bottom; saw it out in big pieces. (pit saw used as ice-saw) Yes J.D.A.WIDDOWSON AUG 1974 Not used Not used Withdrawn
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title pit saw
title_short pit saw
title_full pit saw
title_fullStr pit saw
title_full_unstemmed pit saw
title_sort pit saw
publishDate 1974
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/65838
genre Newfoundland
genre_facet Newfoundland
op_source Department of Folklore
Original held in the Department of Folklore.
Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore
op_relation P
Morgan J.Snook T C436 65-21 Tan R465
Coll. JH Aug 30 1967 Sagona Island
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
16544
P_16544_pit saw
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