_carkin_

• Format: Manuscript
• Language: English
• Subjects: English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador; Newfoundland
• Online Access: http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/14666

cork [PT]JW [check]1. _Punick_- seasick [check]2. _cuddy_- this is the a little [PT] closet in the bow of the boat into which the fishermen put [PT] their hooks etc. 3. Starn- refers to the rear or stern of [PT] the boat. [check] 4. _Cribin_- support built to prevent the [PT]sea from washing away the land. [check]5. _Lop_- This refers to a sea wave. [check]6. _graple_- another word for anchor. [PT] 7. warf- another name for wharf. [PT] 8. swell-refers to much tide. [PT] [check]9. _cradle_-this refers to huge sticks [PT] made into a platform onto which the boats are pulled in the night. [check] 10. _Damper_- this refers to a piece of [PT] lead used to sink a line and hook. When fishing with hand line [check]11. _Kellick_- this is a sort of anchor made [PT] from wood and ricks. It is used to keep traps and nets stationary. [second column] [PT][PT][PT] [check] 12. _Barkin_- this refers to the barking of a trap with _cutch_[check], _pitch_[check], or _barkem_.[check][PT] [check]13. _Carkin_ the boat- this is [PT] when a boat is first built some sort of fibre is used to put in the cracks and seems to keep the boat from leaking. [check]14. _Saltbolk_- this is when fresh [PT]fish is salted and dried to be sold or eaten. [check]15. _Piggin_- this is a dipper [PT] like thing made from wood and used to dip water out of the boat. [check]16. _midships_ this refers to the [PT] middle of the boat. Yes Note [r] rare when final m syllable. Used Sup Used Sup Not Used [see 'corking', 'caulk', etc.] cark, cark iron Checked by Jordyn Hughes Tue 21 Jun 2016