10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CANE PIECE»
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cane piece in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
Dictionary of Jamaican English
181 1 Lunan i 194, Cinnamon, wild. Canella. 1955 Vl'IMJ 15-. Canella winterana
Gaertn. (-C alba Sw.)..Wild Cinnamon; White Cinnamon; Whiiewood Bark;
Canella; False Winter's Bark. CANE-PIECE sb; < cane + piece (OED sb 2b, DAE
n 2).
Frederic Gomes Cassidy, Robert Brock Le Page, 2002
2
Three essays on the cultivation of the sugar-
cane in ...
It may be excusable in rich land to svipply with a few stoles here and there
throughout a cane piece, when the ratoons are somewhat advanced ; although
this is a questionable proceeding ; but 1 cannot sec the propriety of adding to a
cane ...
Louis Antoine A.G. De Verteuil (sir.), Alexander William Anderson (of Trinidad.), 1848
3
Dictionary of the English/Creole of Trinidad & Tobago: On ...
cane piece ◊ “He then took Terrence into the cane and dropped blows on him,”
Jones added. (Heat 15 Aug 1987) cane arrow cane arrow n The stiff plumy flower
stalk of the cane plant. (fr the arrow-head shape of the flower on long stiff ...
4
Parliamentary Papers, House of Commons and Command
Number of turns or trips one cart, containing 80 baskets of manure, can make per
day, from cattle-pen to cane-piece, — half mile distance 15 trips, three loaders to
assist loading ; quarter mile distance 20 trips, four loaders to assist loading.
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, 1838
5
The Jamaica planter's guide; or, A system for planting and ...
A gang of negroes when set in to cut a cane-piece, must always make an
opening for cane carriage, as they cut down the canes. But I have known many
overseers intersect a level cane-piece with several intervals, losing by such
unmeaning ...
6
Letters on the Cultivation of the Otaheite
Cane: The ...
... the washes in the cane- piece, by which it runs. The art of holing, consists in
keeping every row of cane holes on an exact level, in C 43 ^
7
The Sugar-
cane: a Poem: In Four Books. With Notes. By James ...
The advantage of changing tops in planting. Whether the Moon has any influence
over the Cane-plant. What quantity of mountain and of low Cane- land may be
annually planted. The last Cane- piece should be cut off before the end of July.
8
Northern Paiute–Bannock Dictionary
[SLN] See also: paapuku (Burreed, broadleafed); wokokobi (split cane piece
used in the cane dice game); wogwokobi (phragrnites). wokokotatsani [
wokokotacani] F:WG. cane dice game. Note: This game was played with eight
pieces of split ...
9
the abolition of slavery
1 have seen some ' — — "L slaughtered in the yard, and in the cane piece,
running, loose and damaging the canes; Appen3ix(AO not in the negroes' yard,
but in the mill yard. I know John Hart. ^ } , Trial of Damon and Others. N°- 4- John
Bell.
10
A Naturalist's Sojourn in Jamaica
But besides these, there is a species much talked of as infesting sugar estates,
and doing much damage by devouring the growing cane ; it is hence called the
Cane-piece Rat. A single specimen has fallen under my observation, a male,
which ...
Philip Henry Gosse, Richard Hill, 1851
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CANE PIECE»
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'Belief kill and belief cure'
Uncle swears blind by a thick, flavourful cane piece rat soup to cure whooping cough. I'm still trying to figure out if you are supposed to eat the ... «Jamaica Gleaner, Nov 14»
CHEC it and dam it
Now, let's make it clear, if the Chinese had not stepped in, the project would have been left in fallow, like a cane piece after reaping, with no ... «Jamaica Gleaner, Sep 14»
Ganja supporters apply pressure to lawmakers
... and we say, 'We are not going back into the cane piece'. So we have chosen the cooperative model where the farmers will own the business ... «Jamaica Gleaner, Aug 14»
A Supports/Surfaces Moment: Contradictions, Paradoxes and Other …
... ideas launched by Supports/Surfaces, and even Joe Bradley appeared to be pulled into the fray at Canada by a Louis Cane piece from 1972 ... «Hyperallergic, Aug 14»
Western Ja to pay tribute to Sir Howard
... a memorial service on August 31, distribution of his book 'From the Cane Piece to Gordon House'. We are looking at putting the book in most ... «Jamaica Observer, Jul 14»
Fix the Hartlands Road or give us Pajeros
The reality is, if attacked on the road, you stand a better chance of trying to 'tek weh yuhself inna di cane piece' because you can't outdrive or ... «Jamaica Gleaner, Dec 12»
Hartlands Heartache
But I didn't know the area was a cane piece." She said the last time her yard was flooded, it took three weeks for the water in her backyard to ... «Jamaica Gleaner, Aug 12»
High-flying chair closes Sydney street
Strong winds are thwarting attempts to retrieve the outdoor cane piece. Advertisement. Wind blew the chair off a balcony in Harrington Street, ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Sep 11»
Newspaper publishers and MoBay politics
And his recently reported characterisation of the JLP as neocolonialists intent on returning black people to the 'cane piece' is being interpreted ... «Jamaica Gleaner, Sep 11»
Big PNP turnout for Lloyd B Smith
Unapologetic in his stance, Smith said the Government was neocolonialists, wanting to put Jamaicans back into the cane piece, while they and ... «Jamaica Gleaner, Sep 11»
