Boxey fir
boxy a The bow is about five feet long, made of the Mountain Ash (Dogwood), but sometimes of spruce and fir. 3 A kind of tough springy hardgrown tree called "Boxey fir." A kind of tough springy hardgrown tree PRINTED ITEM H's note. _SIC_ GMS Feb 76 Used I and Sup Not used Not used �...
| Format: | Manuscript |
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| Language: | English |
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1976
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| Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/9022 |
| Summary: | boxy a The bow is about five feet long, made of the Mountain Ash (Dogwood), but sometimes of spruce and fir. 3 A kind of tough springy hardgrown tree called "Boxey fir." A kind of tough springy hardgrown tree PRINTED ITEM H's note. _SIC_ GMS Feb 76 Used I and Sup Not used Not used 'boxy fir' appears in DNE I, but not 'boxey fir'. This is similar to the 1915 HOWLEY 212n quote that appears in DNE I. |
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