wind lop

• Other Authors: Memorial University - Folklore and Language Archive (MUNFLA)
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 1973
• Subjects: English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador; Newfoundland
• Online Access: http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/76905

wind . . .even in harbour, what the sailors call "the wind lop" was so great, and the squalls at times so heavy, that the _Star_ dragged the single anchor by which she was riding, and we were obliged to let go the large anchor in addition. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit OCT 1973 G. M. Story JH OCT 1973 Used I and Sup Used I 2 Used I wind-bag, windbag, wind-charger, windchargers, windcharger, wind gall,wind galls, wind hound, SUN HOUND, wind-jack, windjack,wind light, WEATHER LIGHT, wind lop, lop, tumble Pencil underlining Star and strike out ove the quotation marks