barrel chair

barrel n Barrel chairs were made when half of the front of a barrel was sawed out and a seat was put in the middle of the barrel. Rockers were attached to the bottom, and the whole thing was covered, first with a padding, and then a patterned covering. Barrel chairs were usually placed in the kitche...

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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/9968
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/9968 2023-12-31T10:19:20+01:00 barrel chair 1973/04/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/9968 eng eng B Marguerite Gosse, Q 71 D Mrs. Gosse Mrs. Gosse References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 2539 B_2539_barrel http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/9968 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 1973 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:40Z barrel n Barrel chairs were made when half of the front of a barrel was sawed out and a seat was put in the middle of the barrel. Rockers were attached to the bottom, and the whole thing was covered, first with a padding, and then a patterned covering. Barrel chairs were usually placed in the kitchen or parlour. DNE-cit W. J. KIRWIN APR 1973 JH APR 1973 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 4 Used I [see 'barrel rocker'] ' flour-barrel chair' [also 'flour-barrel cradle 'chair-box' Source appears in DNE I as: Q 71-7. Only third and fourth lines of quote appear in DNE. Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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collection 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
barrel chair
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description barrel n Barrel chairs were made when half of the front of a barrel was sawed out and a seat was put in the middle of the barrel. Rockers were attached to the bottom, and the whole thing was covered, first with a padding, and then a patterned covering. Barrel chairs were usually placed in the kitchen or parlour. DNE-cit W. J. KIRWIN APR 1973 JH APR 1973 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 4 Used I [see 'barrel rocker'] ' flour-barrel chair' [also 'flour-barrel cradle 'chair-box' Source appears in DNE I as: Q 71-7. Only third and fourth lines of quote appear in DNE.
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title barrel chair
title_short barrel chair
title_full barrel chair
title_fullStr barrel chair
title_full_unstemmed barrel chair
title_sort barrel chair
publishDate 1973
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/9968
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
Marguerite Gosse, Q 71 D Mrs. Gosse
Mrs. Gosse
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
2539
B_2539_barrel
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