Waddens
wadden n The name of Mr. Nicholas Wadden, uptown became a household word amongst the fishermen of Newfoundland who used the word "Waddens" as synonym for a pair of long boots. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit MAY 18 1965 W. J. KIRWIN Used I Used I Used I SMALLWOOD BOOT, TONGUE; [see also 'Smallwo...
Format: | Manuscript |
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Language: | English |
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1965
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Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/78633 |
Summary: | wadden n The name of Mr. Nicholas Wadden, uptown became a household word amongst the fishermen of Newfoundland who used the word "Waddens" as synonym for a pair of long boots. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit MAY 18 1965 W. J. KIRWIN Used I Used I Used I SMALLWOOD BOOT, TONGUE; [see also 'Smallwood boots'] |
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