creeper

creeper At one end of the poles is a line called a backing-line; and at the extreme end - say where the whole length of line has been passed under the ice - a creeper or small species of anchor is let down and trailed over the nets, which - when hooked by the creeper - are drawn up through one of th...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1969
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/17603
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/17603 2023-12-31T10:19:19+01:00 creeper 1969/07/10 image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/17603 eng eng C 1861 DE BOILIEU Labrador 107 Colin penney July 10, 69 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 17919 C_17919_creeper http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/17603 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 1969 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:31Z creeper At one end of the poles is a line called a backing-line; and at the extreme end - say where the whole length of line has been passed under the ice - a creeper or small species of anchor is let down and trailed over the nets, which - when hooked by the creeper - are drawn up through one of the holes, the seals cleared, drawn to the Establishment, and placed in a heap which is covered with snow. PRINTED ITEM Used I Used I Withdrawn [see 'crape', 'crapers'] Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Thu 07 Jul 2016 Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative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
creeper
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description creeper At one end of the poles is a line called a backing-line; and at the extreme end - say where the whole length of line has been passed under the ice - a creeper or small species of anchor is let down and trailed over the nets, which - when hooked by the creeper - are drawn up through one of the holes, the seals cleared, drawn to the Establishment, and placed in a heap which is covered with snow. PRINTED ITEM Used I Used I Withdrawn [see 'crape', 'crapers'] Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Thu 07 Jul 2016
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title creeper
title_short creeper
title_full creeper
title_fullStr creeper
title_full_unstemmed creeper
title_sort creeper
publishDate 1969
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/17603
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 C
1861 DE BOILIEU Labrador 107
Colin penney July 10, 69
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
17919
C_17919_creeper
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