wix*/ wicks* ???? (v) wixed*/wickst*???? (past t.)

wick So very well, we got onto it - four,six hands got onto the line. We couldn't (breaken ?) her . all nylon; an' we wixed* away. An' this was one big fish. (ie pulled,tugged on a line. Cp. _winched_ ???) (* = my spelling) Yes J. D. A. WIDDOWSON AUG 1974 Not used Not used Queried

Bibliographic Details
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/73593
Description
Summary:wick So very well, we got onto it - four,six hands got onto the line. We couldn't (breaken ?) her . all nylon; an' we wixed* away. An' this was one big fish. (ie pulled,tugged on a line. Cp. _winched_ ???) (* = my spelling) Yes J. D. A. WIDDOWSON AUG 1974 Not used Not used Queried

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