driver

driver n Fishing boats,well,we used to build them,you know,skiffs we call 'em, you know; in fact it was barques they used to call 'em,you know,little skiffs,see.They'd be 'bout fifteen,sixteen feet keel,rigged with four sails:the jib an' a fores'l,mains'l an'...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1975
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/19745
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/19745 2023-12-31T10:19:09+01:00 driver 1975/08/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/19745 eng eng D Alexander Kendall T C456 67-36 Tan R103 Coll.HH Sep 6 1967 rec.Pushthrough bron Round Harbour References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 16515 D_16515_driver n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/19745 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 1975 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:21Z driver n Fishing boats,well,we used to build them,you know,skiffs we call 'em, you know; in fact it was barques they used to call 'em,you know,little skiffs,see.They'd be 'bout fifteen,sixteen feet keel,rigged with four sails:the jib an' a fores'l,mains'l an' driver,they'd call it; you call it a driver becuase _ you could say a spanker,never fear,but _ the driver they was always called. (driving sail; spinnaker) Yes J. D. A. WIDDOWSON AUG 1957 Used I Used I Withdrawn Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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driver
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description driver n Fishing boats,well,we used to build them,you know,skiffs we call 'em, you know; in fact it was barques they used to call 'em,you know,little skiffs,see.They'd be 'bout fifteen,sixteen feet keel,rigged with four sails:the jib an' a fores'l,mains'l an' driver,they'd call it; you call it a driver becuase _ you could say a spanker,never fear,but _ the driver they was always called. (driving sail; spinnaker) Yes J. D. A. WIDDOWSON AUG 1957 Used I Used I Withdrawn
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title_short driver
title_full driver
title_fullStr driver
title_full_unstemmed driver
title_sort driver
publishDate 1975
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/19745
genre Newfoundland
genre_facet Newfoundland
op_source Department of Folklore
Original held in the Department of Folklore.
Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore
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Alexander Kendall T C456 67-36 Tan R103
Coll.HH Sep 6 1967 rec.Pushthrough bron Round Harbour
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
16515
D_16515_driver n
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