wire

wire OED 14 Short for : a . wire rope or cable 1882, 1883 NID: 11 wire rope maybe the use is not important. If he said _rope_ we wouldn't specify a def. with [check] Not used Not used Withdrawn

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published:
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English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/76050
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Summary:wire OED 14 Short for : a . wire rope or cable 1882, 1883 NID: 11 wire rope maybe the use is not important. If he said _rope_ we wouldn't specify a def. with [check] Not used Not used Withdrawn

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