bawn

bawn n Some of the phrases are highly picturesque. . . . If you don't have a decent house you may have to live in a cubby hole, a small despicabe place, often situated close to a bawn, which is any natural substitute for a [-]flake[-] fish flake, sometimes a meadow. PRINTED ITEM G. M. Story JAN...

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Bibliographic Details
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1970
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/7701
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Summary:bawn n Some of the phrases are highly picturesque. . . . If you don't have a decent house you may have to live in a cubby hole, a small despicabe place, often situated close to a bawn, which is any natural substitute for a [-]flake[-] fish flake, sometimes a meadow. PRINTED ITEM G. M. Story JAN 1970 JH 1/70 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup ? Not used unsure of sense - either 1 or 2.

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