ribbon

ribbon n They also use the term _ribbon_, properly _rib-band_, to denote what is called in Nova Scotia, and I believe in New England, the _reeve_, that is, the bar of wood in [sleds] placed lengthwise, resting on the ends of the crossbars, the whole being kept in place by pins alongside the latter,...

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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/71702 2023-12-31T10:19:27+01:00 ribbon image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/71702 eng eng R 1897 PATTERSON Dialect of Nfld 206 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 13707 R_13707_ribbon n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/71702 Department of Folklore Original held in the Department of Folklore. Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador Text Manuscript ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:21Z ribbon n They also use the term _ribbon_, properly _rib-band_, to denote what is called in Nova Scotia, and I believe in New England, the _reeve_, that is, the bar of wood in [sleds] placed lengthwise, resting on the ends of the crossbars, the whole being kept in place by pins alongside the latter, with their lower ends inserted in the runner, and the upper in the ribband. This is a term used in shipbuilding to de- note a narrow strip of wood placed lengthwise of the vessel and bolted to the ribs, to keep them in place and give stability to the skeleton. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit G.M.Story August 1959 Used I Used I Used I [see 'reves'] Only part of the quotation appears in the dictionary Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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description ribbon n They also use the term _ribbon_, properly _rib-band_, to denote what is called in Nova Scotia, and I believe in New England, the _reeve_, that is, the bar of wood in [sleds] placed lengthwise, resting on the ends of the crossbars, the whole being kept in place by pins alongside the latter, with their lower ends inserted in the runner, and the upper in the ribband. This is a term used in shipbuilding to de- note a narrow strip of wood placed lengthwise of the vessel and bolted to the ribs, to keep them in place and give stability to the skeleton. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit G.M.Story August 1959 Used I Used I Used I [see 'reves'] Only part of the quotation appears in the dictionary
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Original held in the Department of Folklore.
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1897 PATTERSON Dialect of Nfld 206
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
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