bath n

bath (n) The bath is boilin' water,you know,fresh water,an'.and boil 'em for about _ we'd give 'em two baths. We'd _ we'd give 'em one bath, a hour, a hour an' a quarter, an' then we'd blow 'em off, let the wind out of 'em an' sto...

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Bibliographic Details
Format:	Manuscript
Language:	English
Published:	1975
Subjects:	English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador Newfoundland
Online Access:	http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/7776

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Summary:	bath (n) The bath is boilin' water,you know,fresh water,an'.and boil 'em for about _ we'd give 'em two baths. We'd _ we'd give 'em one bath, a hour, a hour an' a quarter, an' then we'd blow 'em off, let the wind out of 'em an' stop 'em again. Put 'em in again an' boil 'em an' take 'em out. (receptacle in which cans of lobster or salmon are boiled) receptacle in which cans of lobster or salmon are Yes DNE-cit J. D. A. WIDDOWSON AUG 1975 Used I Used I Used I Source appears in DNE as: T 455/6-67�