like the rames of mercy

rames n pl He was as thin as the rames of mercy. : said of a very thin person. Yes DNE-cit SEP 1977 [check] J. D. A. WIDDOWSON COLLECTOR'S PERMANENT FILE Used I Not used Used I The second line of the quotation does not appear in the dictionary.

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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/70373
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Summary:rames n pl He was as thin as the rames of mercy. : said of a very thin person. Yes DNE-cit SEP 1977 [check] J. D. A. WIDDOWSON COLLECTOR'S PERMANENT FILE Used I Not used Used I The second line of the quotation does not appear in the dictionary.

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