caribou

caribou Early explorers to Newfoundland, upon returning to their native lands, reporting seeing: 'stags of an unusal height and size', 'deere', and in a Beothuck Indian encampment 'furrer gounes of Elke-skin.' All these descriptions, of course, refer to the animal which...

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English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Beothuck
caribou
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/12832
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/12832 2023-12-31T10:05:18+01:00 caribou xxxx/xx/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/12832 eng eng C 1967 Smallwood (ed) iii, 323 Edit16 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 13372 C_13372_caribou http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/12832 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 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:21Z caribou Early explorers to Newfoundland, upon returning to their native lands, reporting seeing: 'stags of an unusal height and size', 'deere', and in a Beothuck Indian encampment 'furrer gounes of Elke-skin.' All these descriptions, of course, refer to the animal which is now known as the New- foundland woodland caribou. Unti.l the introduction of moose the caribou was the only large herbivorous animal in Newfoundland. - 3 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 1 Not used Edit17 This is a recycled slip. "goolder" appears as the primary word and "caribou" is on the reverse. See image number G_15324 for scan of "goolder". Manuscript Beothuck caribou Newfoundland 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
caribou
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description caribou Early explorers to Newfoundland, upon returning to their native lands, reporting seeing: 'stags of an unusal height and size', 'deere', and in a Beothuck Indian encampment 'furrer gounes of Elke-skin.' All these descriptions, of course, refer to the animal which is now known as the New- foundland woodland caribou. Unti.l the introduction of moose the caribou was the only large herbivorous animal in Newfoundland. - 3 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 1 Not used Edit17 This is a recycled slip. "goolder" appears as the primary word and "caribou" is on the reverse. See image number G_15324 for scan of "goolder".
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title caribou
title_short caribou
title_full caribou
title_fullStr caribou
title_full_unstemmed caribou
title_sort caribou
publishDate
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/12832
genre Beothuck
caribou
Newfoundland
genre_facet Beothuck
caribou
Newfoundland
op_source Department of Folklore
Original held in the Department of Folklore.
Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore
op_relation C
1967 Smallwood (ed) iii, 323
Edit16
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
13372
C_13372_caribou
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