quarry (?) (v); quarry over; quarried over

quarry (v) They were froze in th'ice - glitter enough in the whole winter, you know; quarried over an' * snow. An' they chopped 'em out, the bodies out th'ice. Yes DNE-cit J.D.A. WIDDOWSON ( * could be _in_ (pronounced [PT]) ) Used I and Sup Used I Used I [see also 'ice...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1964
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/68050
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Summary:quarry (v) They were froze in th'ice - glitter enough in the whole winter, you know; quarried over an' * snow. An' they chopped 'em out, the bodies out th'ice. Yes DNE-cit J.D.A. WIDDOWSON ( * could be _in_ (pronounced [PT]) ) Used I and Sup Used I Used I [see also 'ice quar']

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