the Bridge

bridge n Although Cabot Strait is never completely frozen over it is often jammed with ice from the gulf to such an extent that in early spring a blockade extends from St. Paul Island to Cape Ray. This blockade, known as "the Bridge," sometimes lasts for three weeks, holds up ves/sels anxi...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1971
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/10154 2023-12-31T10:15:20+01:00 the Bridge 1971/03/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/10154 eng eng B 1934 LOUNSBURY British Fishery at Nfld. 11-12 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 9249 B_9249_bridge n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/10154 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 1971 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:32Z bridge n Although Cabot Strait is never completely frozen over it is often jammed with ice from the gulf to such an extent that in early spring a blockade extends from St. Paul Island to Cape Ray. This blockade, known as "the Bridge," sometimes lasts for three weeks, holds up ves/sels anxious to enter the gulf, and causes wrecks on the Newfoundland coast. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit G. M. Story MAR 1971 JH MAR 1971 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 1 Used I Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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description bridge n Although Cabot Strait is never completely frozen over it is often jammed with ice from the gulf to such an extent that in early spring a blockade extends from St. Paul Island to Cape Ray. This blockade, known as "the Bridge," sometimes lasts for three weeks, holds up ves/sels anxious to enter the gulf, and causes wrecks on the Newfoundland coast. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit G. M. Story MAR 1971 JH MAR 1971 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 1 Used I
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title_full the Bridge
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op_source Department of Folklore
Original held in the Department of Folklore.
Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore
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1934 LOUNSBURY British Fishery at Nfld. 11-12
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
9249
B_9249_bridge n
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