rake

rake n We'll take a stem, which will be the depth of the dory, with just a little rake,and we'll put the stem on. [= curve.] [= curve.] Yes J. WIDDOSON [-]= C 27[-] Used I Used I Withdrawn [see 'crook' - also Devine's 'rake'] Although the head word appears in the d...

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Language:English
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English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/70853
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Summary:rake n We'll take a stem, which will be the depth of the dory, with just a little rake,and we'll put the stem on. [= curve.] [= curve.] Yes J. WIDDOSON [-]= C 27[-] Used I Used I Withdrawn [see 'crook' - also Devine's 'rake'] Although the head word appears in the dictionary, the sense in which it is used here does not appear

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