cut their tails

cut v [Bellamer Boys] were usually recruited to go afloat and CUT THEIR TAILS. (Boys fishing for the first summer or two were generally allowed to have AS their share the fish they caught. These fish were identified by removing a part of the caudal fin by slashing it with a sharp knife as it was hau...

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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/18187
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/18187 2023-12-31T10:19:24+01:00 cut their tails 1969/11/25 image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/18187 eng eng C John C. Pinsent, English 240 March 26/68 John C. Pinsent, Port Nelson, B.B. References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 17075 C_17075_cut v http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/18187 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 2023-12-04T11:29:34Z cut v [Bellamer Boys] were usually recruited to go afloat and CUT THEIR TAILS. (Boys fishing for the first summer or two were generally allowed to have AS their share the fish they caught. These fish were identified by removing a part of the caudal fin by slashing it with a sharp knife as it was hauled aboard.) DNE-cit JH-25-11-69 Used I and Sup Used I 2 Used I [see also 'cut-tail boy'] cut off (the linnet/twine), cut out (a young seal), cut-tail, cut-throat(er), cut-off, cut pole, cutwater, cut tails, cut throats Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Mon 04 Jul 2016 Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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spellingShingle English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
cut their tails
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description cut v [Bellamer Boys] were usually recruited to go afloat and CUT THEIR TAILS. (Boys fishing for the first summer or two were generally allowed to have AS their share the fish they caught. These fish were identified by removing a part of the caudal fin by slashing it with a sharp knife as it was hauled aboard.) DNE-cit JH-25-11-69 Used I and Sup Used I 2 Used I [see also 'cut-tail boy'] cut off (the linnet/twine), cut out (a young seal), cut-tail, cut-throat(er), cut-off, cut pole, cutwater, cut tails, cut throats Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Mon 04 Jul 2016
format Manuscript
title cut their tails
title_short cut their tails
title_full cut their tails
title_fullStr cut their tails
title_full_unstemmed cut their tails
title_sort cut their tails
publishDate 1969
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/18187
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
John C. Pinsent, English 240 March 26/68
John C. Pinsent, Port Nelson, B.B.
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
17075
C_17075_cut v
http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/18187
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