watches

watch n The master watches are having a"scoff", or feed./.Presently we strike another patch, and all hands gather in the waist, with gaffs, bristling flags, gear like crusaders. "Take y'r watches an' go,"' commands the Old Man. "Starburd over. Go on, me sons!&...

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Bibliographic Details
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1976
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/79162
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Summary:watch n The master watches are having a"scoff", or feed./.Presently we strike another patch, and all hands gather in the waist, with gaffs, bristling flags, gear like crusaders. "Take y'r watches an' go,"' commands the Old Man. "Starburd over. Go on, me sons!" PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit W. J. KIRWIN AUG 1976 JH SEP 1976 Used I Used I 1 Used I watches; watch crew; watch-buoy; watch-dog; watch-house; watch's flag

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