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...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1965
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/78633
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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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