briggs

breeks n pl Then what is perhaps the pi�ce de r�sistance of the whole juvenile winter ensemble was drawn on. The set of briggs. Or "breeks" as they are called by some. These garments were forged / from material of an inch thickness which had been woven from quarter inch manilla rope and gu...

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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/9312
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/9312 2023-12-31T10:19:26+01:00 briggs 1976/01/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/9312 eng eng B 1975 GUY Sea Urchins 60 - 61 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 9059 B_9059_breeks n pl http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/9312 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 1976 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:32Z breeks n pl Then what is perhaps the pi�ce de r�sistance of the whole juvenile winter ensemble was drawn on. The set of briggs. Or "breeks" as they are called by some. These garments were forged / from material of an inch thickness which had been woven from quarter inch manilla rope and guaranteed to "stand up". It is hard to picture the effect caused by this piece of drygoods. They were reinforced at the knees with patches of the stoutest leather with slits in the legs which were snugly fitted against the juvenile calf by means of an arrangement of lacings. (over) PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit W. J. KIRWIN JAN 1976 JH JAN 1976 Used I and Sup Used I Used I See B_13586 for reverse. 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
briggs
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description breeks n pl Then what is perhaps the pi�ce de r�sistance of the whole juvenile winter ensemble was drawn on. The set of briggs. Or "breeks" as they are called by some. These garments were forged / from material of an inch thickness which had been woven from quarter inch manilla rope and guaranteed to "stand up". It is hard to picture the effect caused by this piece of drygoods. They were reinforced at the knees with patches of the stoutest leather with slits in the legs which were snugly fitted against the juvenile calf by means of an arrangement of lacings. (over) PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit W. J. KIRWIN JAN 1976 JH JAN 1976 Used I and Sup Used I Used I See B_13586 for reverse.
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title_short briggs
title_full briggs
title_fullStr briggs
title_full_unstemmed briggs
title_sort briggs
publishDate 1976
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/9312
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 B
1975 GUY Sea Urchins 60 - 61
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
9059
B_9059_breeks n pl
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