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vamp n A short heavy sock for wearing in long rubber boots. These were homespun out of very heavy yarn. A common cry among men and boys in winter preparing to go outdoors was, "Where's me vamps." Yes DICT CEN. JW Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Not used Newfoundland Folklore Survey Card
| Format: | Manuscript |
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| Language: | English |
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1971
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| Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/68281 |
| Summary: | vamp n A short heavy sock for wearing in long rubber boots. These were homespun out of very heavy yarn. A common cry among men and boys in winter preparing to go outdoors was, "Where's me vamps." Yes DICT CEN. JW Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Not used Newfoundland Folklore Survey Card |
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