bear away? bore away (past t.)

bear v And he bore away, picked away, runnin in dead before the wind; an' blowin' a good breeze o' wind now too. Yes (See OED _bear_ v1[superscript] 37: to sail away, leave) J. D. A. WIDDOWSON JUL 1973 Not used Not used Withdrawn

Bibliographic Details
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/9380
Description
Summary:bear v And he bore away, picked away, runnin in dead before the wind; an' blowin' a good breeze o' wind now too. Yes (See OED _bear_ v1[superscript] 37: to sail away, leave) J. D. A. WIDDOWSON JUL 1973 Not used Not used Withdrawn

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