twisters

twister n 32. bitten sticks: sticks used to tighten up a load of wood on a handslide. The stick is placed under the rope which keeps the wood in place, and then twisted. Bitten sticks are often referred to as twisters. DNE-cit W. J. KIRWIN MAR 1973 JH MAR 1973 Used I Used I Used I bitting stick

Bibliographic Details
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1973
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/78356
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/78356 2023-12-31T10:18:24+01:00 twisters 1973/03/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/78356 eng eng T Fraser Metcalfe Q 71 D Mr. Hollis Metcalfe, Jr. Manuels References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 16036 T_16036_twister n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/78356 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 1973 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:30Z twister n 32. bitten sticks: sticks used to tighten up a load of wood on a handslide. The stick is placed under the rope which keeps the wood in place, and then twisted. Bitten sticks are often referred to as twisters. DNE-cit W. J. KIRWIN MAR 1973 JH MAR 1973 Used I Used I Used I bitting stick Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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topic English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
spellingShingle English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
twisters
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description twister n 32. bitten sticks: sticks used to tighten up a load of wood on a handslide. The stick is placed under the rope which keeps the wood in place, and then twisted. Bitten sticks are often referred to as twisters. DNE-cit W. J. KIRWIN MAR 1973 JH MAR 1973 Used I Used I Used I bitting stick
format Manuscript
title twisters
title_short twisters
title_full twisters
title_fullStr twisters
title_full_unstemmed twisters
title_sort twisters
publishDate 1973
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/78356
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 T
Fraser Metcalfe Q 71 D Mr. Hollis Metcalfe, Jr.
Manuels
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
16036
T_16036_twister n
http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/78356
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