twister

twister n Then the binder of the hind slide was tied around the logs to keep them from falling off during the haul. A 'twister' was used to keep each binder tight around th the logs. A 'twister' was made from a 'rinned' fir tree and was about a foot long and about two i...

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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/79687
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/79687 2023-12-31T10:19:22+01:00 twister 1973/07/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/79687 eng eng T Edward Cokes, 69-6Ms/249 Head Bay d'Espoir References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 16034 T_16034_twister n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/79687 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 Then the binder of the hind slide was tied around the logs to keep them from falling off during the haul. A 'twister' was used to keep each binder tight around th the logs. A 'twister' was made from a 'rinned' fir tree and was about a foot long and about two inches in diameter. A twister was put between two parallel parts (of a binder) that were close and then these parts were twisted around and around each other until the binder bit into the rind of the logs. DNE-cit JH JUL 1973 JH JUL 1973 Used I Used I 1 Used I bitting stick Source listed in DNE as M 69-6. 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
twister
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description twister n Then the binder of the hind slide was tied around the logs to keep them from falling off during the haul. A 'twister' was used to keep each binder tight around th the logs. A 'twister' was made from a 'rinned' fir tree and was about a foot long and about two inches in diameter. A twister was put between two parallel parts (of a binder) that were close and then these parts were twisted around and around each other until the binder bit into the rind of the logs. DNE-cit JH JUL 1973 JH JUL 1973 Used I Used I 1 Used I bitting stick Source listed in DNE as M 69-6.
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title twister
title_short twister
title_full twister
title_fullStr twister
title_full_unstemmed twister
title_sort twister
publishDate 1973
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/79687
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
Edward Cokes, 69-6Ms/249
Head Bay d'Espoir
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
16034
T_16034_twister n
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