quintal; quintals

quintal n Well the next year then, the next year they give me_ they give me a quintal o' fish a man- no, that year they give me a quintal a man. I ended up wi' six quintals o' fish. Yes,an' I_ as far as I remember it was six dollars a quintal; twas shore fish, too, that time. Yes...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1965
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/67674
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Summary:quintal n Well the next year then, the next year they give me_ they give me a quintal o' fish a man- no, that year they give me a quintal a man. I ended up wi' six quintals o' fish. Yes,an' I_ as far as I remember it was six dollars a quintal; twas shore fish, too, that time. Yes J.D.A. WIDDOWSON JUL 1973 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Not used 'cantal', 'kental', 'quintel', 'kantle', 'kintal(l)', 'kentalls','kentals', 'Quintal drum', '`fish drum', 'quintal faggot', '`drum', 'quintal of seals', 'quintals of bread'

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