black spruce _tops_

top n Well, what we always.tanned our sails with here, and our twine, - we would take the bark of [off?] a vir tree [PT] or black spruce tops. You know what a black spruce top is of the black spruce wood - the small wood ,where,say, you . I imagine you take forty or fifty on your back in a turn. And...

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Language:English
Published: 1964
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/74854
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/74854 2023-12-31T10:19:27+01:00 black spruce _tops_ 1964/05/17 image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/74854 eng eng T James Harris T/C19 64-7 Tan R458 Coll. JW May 17-20 1964 St. Joseph's PB References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 14738 T_14738_top n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/74854 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 1964 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:35Z top n Well, what we always.tanned our sails with here, and our twine, - we would take the bark of [off?] a vir tree [PT] or black spruce tops. You know what a black spruce top is of the black spruce wood - the small wood ,where,say, you . I imagine you take forty or fifty on your back in a turn. And you cut the beer tops off of them.like they used to make the spruce beer with. And you boil out this rine, this bark, or otherwise the boughs. Yes DNE-cit J. WIDDOWSON [-]= C30[-] Used I Not used 1 Used I [ see 'bark', 'tan', 'catechu', cutch'] topbearer, top 'em all, top house, top linnet, linnet, top load, top loft, loft, top-man, top tank, pinnacle tank Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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black spruce _tops_
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description top n Well, what we always.tanned our sails with here, and our twine, - we would take the bark of [off?] a vir tree [PT] or black spruce tops. You know what a black spruce top is of the black spruce wood - the small wood ,where,say, you . I imagine you take forty or fifty on your back in a turn. And you cut the beer tops off of them.like they used to make the spruce beer with. And you boil out this rine, this bark, or otherwise the boughs. Yes DNE-cit J. WIDDOWSON [-]= C30[-] Used I Not used 1 Used I [ see 'bark', 'tan', 'catechu', cutch'] topbearer, top 'em all, top house, top linnet, linnet, top load, top loft, loft, top-man, top tank, pinnacle tank
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title black spruce _tops_
title_short black spruce _tops_
title_full black spruce _tops_
title_fullStr black spruce _tops_
title_full_unstemmed black spruce _tops_
title_sort black spruce _tops_
publishDate 1964
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op_source Department of Folklore
Original held in the Department of Folklore.
Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore
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James Harris T/C19 64-7 Tan R458
Coll. JW May 17-20 1964 St. Joseph's PB
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
14738
T_14738_top n
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