worsted

worsted . that wool, you know, that's carded an' spun, an'.an'. .an' the homespun wool is . the old woman years ago used to call it worsted. (evidently regarded as an anachronism but still common in England) Yes J.D.A. WIDDOWSON Not used Not used Withdrawn withdrawn but no s...

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Other Authors: Memorial University - Folklore and Language Archive (MUNFLA)
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Language:English
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English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/76942
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Summary:worsted . that wool, you know, that's carded an' spun, an'.an'. .an' the homespun wool is . the old woman years ago used to call it worsted. (evidently regarded as an anachronism but still common in England) Yes J.D.A. WIDDOWSON Not used Not used Withdrawn withdrawn but no stamp

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