wits

withe n A gad is a long-narror/ underground root of a tree. It was used by the old people to make "wits" which are used in rowing a boat. DNE-cit JH 4/70 [sic] Used I and Sup Used I Used I [see 'withe', 'wet', 'wetts'] weft, wet, wif(t), wit, with, wifte, wef,...

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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/77038
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/77038 2023-12-31T10:18:59+01:00 wits 1970/04/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/77038 eng eng W Sidney Burry/63 Greenspond, B.B. References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 13339 W_13339_withe n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/77038 Department of Folklore Original held in the Department of Folklore. Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador Text Manuscript 1970 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:35Z withe n A gad is a long-narror/ underground root of a tree. It was used by the old people to make "wits" which are used in rowing a boat. DNE-cit JH 4/70 [sic] Used I and Sup Used I Used I [see 'withe', 'wet', 'wetts'] weft, wet, wif(t), wit, with, wifte, wef, withy, wetts, whit, whif, wott, weft, gad, withe-rod, wet Source listes as: P 23-63. [sic] is typed above long-narror/ underground Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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language English
topic English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
spellingShingle English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
wits
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description withe n A gad is a long-narror/ underground root of a tree. It was used by the old people to make "wits" which are used in rowing a boat. DNE-cit JH 4/70 [sic] Used I and Sup Used I Used I [see 'withe', 'wet', 'wetts'] weft, wet, wif(t), wit, with, wifte, wef, withy, wetts, whit, whif, wott, weft, gad, withe-rod, wet Source listes as: P 23-63. [sic] is typed above long-narror/ underground
format Manuscript
title wits
title_short wits
title_full wits
title_fullStr wits
title_full_unstemmed wits
title_sort wits
publishDate 1970
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/77038
genre Newfoundland
genre_facet Newfoundland
op_source Department of Folklore
Original held in the Department of Folklore.
Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore
op_relation W
Sidney Burry/63 Greenspond, B.B.
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
13339
W_13339_withe n
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