blinkers

blinker n When they got to a point about 1/4 mile this side of Big Pond, the horse stopped dead in his tracks. Grandfather used the whip on him, but to no avail. As a result he had to get out and lead the horse by the blinkers for about 5 or 10 minutes to get him to move. JH 10/71 Not used Not used...

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Bibliographic Details
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1971
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/7211
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Summary:blinker n When they got to a point about 1/4 mile this side of Big Pond, the horse stopped dead in his tracks. Grandfather used the whip on him, but to no avail. As a result he had to get out and lead the horse by the blinkers for about 5 or 10 minutes to get him to move. JH 10/71 Not used Not used Withdrawn withdrawn but no stamp

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