_tacker_
tacker n Wrap a piece of tacker around you neck nine times with nine knots in it in order to prevent or cure _boils._ tacker - string which is waxed and used by cobblers. I have never heard of an actual incident but people say its a sure one. [check] FEB 17 1966 Used I Used I Not used NEWFOUNDLAND F...
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| Language: | English |
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1966
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| Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/76205 |
| Summary: | tacker n Wrap a piece of tacker around you neck nine times with nine knots in it in order to prevent or cure _boils._ tacker - string which is waxed and used by cobblers. I have never heard of an actual incident but people say its a sure one. [check] FEB 17 1966 Used I Used I Not used NEWFOUNDLAND FOLKLORE SURVEY |
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