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run v . . .get the sheet-lead, or get it off o' the tea-chests that time: you line it [with] sheet-lead. You'd run it up, run it into lead. [ie cause to melt (into)] [ie cause to melt (into)] Yes J. D. A. WIDDOWSON DEC 1972 Used I and Sup Used I 3 Withdrawn Although the word form appears i...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
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English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/70708
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Summary:run v . . .get the sheet-lead, or get it off o' the tea-chests that time: you line it [with] sheet-lead. You'd run it up, run it into lead. [ie cause to melt (into)] [ie cause to melt (into)] Yes J. D. A. WIDDOWSON DEC 1972 Used I and Sup Used I 3 Withdrawn Although the word form appears in the DNE, it is not used in this sense.

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