bathbrick

bathbrick The knives, forksand spoons, were cleaned with a substance called "bathbrick". In the early days, this was a solid block from which portions were chipped off. A soft rag was moistened, dipped in the powder, and then applied vigorously to the cutlery., By the 1940s "bathbrick...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1973
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/7239
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/7239 2023-12-31T10:18:49+01:00 bathbrick 1973/03/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/7239 eng eng B 1972 MURRAY Traditional Role of Women 97-98 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 10558 B_10558_bathbrick http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/7239 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 1973 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:34Z bathbrick The knives, forksand spoons, were cleaned with a substance called "bathbrick". In the early days, this was a solid block from which portions were chipped off. A soft rag was moistened, dipped in the powder, and then applied vigorously to the cutlery., By the 1940s "bathbrick" could be bought in powder form in a tin. W. J. KIRWIN MAR 1973 JH MAR 1973 Not used Not used Withdrawn [see 'knifebrick'] Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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collection Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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topic English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
spellingShingle English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
bathbrick
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description bathbrick The knives, forksand spoons, were cleaned with a substance called "bathbrick". In the early days, this was a solid block from which portions were chipped off. A soft rag was moistened, dipped in the powder, and then applied vigorously to the cutlery., By the 1940s "bathbrick" could be bought in powder form in a tin. W. J. KIRWIN MAR 1973 JH MAR 1973 Not used Not used Withdrawn [see 'knifebrick']
format Manuscript
title bathbrick
title_short bathbrick
title_full bathbrick
title_fullStr bathbrick
title_full_unstemmed bathbrick
title_sort bathbrick
publishDate 1973
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/7239
genre Newfoundland
genre_facet Newfoundland
op_source Department of Folklore
Original held in the Department of Folklore.
Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore
op_relation B
1972 MURRAY Traditional Role of Women 97-98
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
10558
B_10558_bathbrick
http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/7239
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