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tighten v An' they went up to haul her in an' there's no way (to) tighten her 'cause the butt heads come out (of her). (At) last they had to build (a) slip an' haul her up an' make a slight repair on her. Yes DNE-cit J.D.A. WIDDOWSON JUL 1973 (make watertight?) Used I U...

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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/73057
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Summary:tighten v An' they went up to haul her in an' there's no way (to) tighten her 'cause the butt heads come out (of her). (At) last they had to build (a) slip an' haul her up an' make a slight repair on her. Yes DNE-cit J.D.A. WIDDOWSON JUL 1973 (make watertight?) Used I Used I Used I tight work in DNE as T 156/7-65

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