BOOT STICK

boot n 2. Did you see my famous boot stick yet? 3. A stick used to soften the bottoms of sealskin boots. The stick is placed between the feet and held there while the bottom of the boot is worked over the other side. See back. See cited quotation. Yes DNE-cit [see illus. other side of card - JH] J....

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Bibliographic Details
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1967
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/9571
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Summary:boot n 2. Did you see my famous boot stick yet? 3. A stick used to soften the bottoms of sealskin boots. The stick is placed between the feet and held there while the bottom of the boot is worked over the other side. See back. See cited quotation. Yes DNE-cit [see illus. other side of card - JH] J. D. A. WIDDOWSON COLLECTOR'S PERMANENT FILE Used I Used I Not used See B_13520 for reverse. Card is stamped DNE-cit, but its contents are not used.

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