bridge
bridge n Every house had a "bridge", often two, one at the XXX front door and one at the back, but they varied from house to house. A bridge might mean a wooden platform extending from the doorway and ascended by a step or two, or it might simply be steps leading up to the door. Some of th...
| Format: | Manuscript |
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| Language: | English |
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1973
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| Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/8075 |
| Summary: | bridge n Every house had a "bridge", often two, one at the XXX front door and one at the back, but they varied from house to house. A bridge might mean a wooden platform extending from the doorway and ascended by a step or two, or it might simply be steps leading up to the door. Some of the "better" homes had "galleries" (verandas) which ran the full width of the front of the house. DNE-cit W. Kirwin, 3/73 JH 3/73 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 4 Used I [see 'brudge'] |
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