Waddens

wadden n Mr. John Wadden . had all the latest ideas [c.1880] in Boston boot-making . and the name . became a household word amongst the fishermen of Newfoundland who used the word "Waddens" as synonym for a pair of long boots. PRINTED ITEM G. M. Story SEP 1974 JH SEP 1974 Used I Used I Use...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1974
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/73161
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Summary:wadden n Mr. John Wadden . had all the latest ideas [c.1880] in Boston boot-making . and the name . became a household word amongst the fishermen of Newfoundland who used the word "Waddens" as synonym for a pair of long boots. PRINTED ITEM G. M. Story SEP 1974 JH SEP 1974 Used I Used I Used I

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