Dun or Dun fish

dun This word means fish which have yellow-brown spots on them, prob- ably due to their being improperly dried and salted. This word is not used as often as it was formerly when salt fish processing was the most important industry in the area, bit It is still used today in Grand Bank, mainly by thos...

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Language:English
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English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/20418
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/20418 2023-12-31T10:19:16+01:00 Dun or Dun fish image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/20418 eng eng D Ronald Noseworthy January 1966 Grand Bank, F.B. References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 14085 D_14085_dun http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/20418 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 2023-12-04T11:29:30Z dun This word means fish which have yellow-brown spots on them, prob- ably due to their being improperly dried and salted. This word is not used as often as it was formerly when salt fish processing was the most important industry in the area, bit It is still used today in Grand Bank, mainly by those who have had a long association with the the sea. It seems that the word 'dun fish' is more common than 'dun' though the latter is still used today. Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 1 and 2 Not used 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
Dun or Dun fish
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description dun This word means fish which have yellow-brown spots on them, prob- ably due to their being improperly dried and salted. This word is not used as often as it was formerly when salt fish processing was the most important industry in the area, bit It is still used today in Grand Bank, mainly by those who have had a long association with the the sea. It seems that the word 'dun fish' is more common than 'dun' though the latter is still used today. Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 1 and 2 Not used
format Manuscript
title Dun or Dun fish
title_short Dun or Dun fish
title_full Dun or Dun fish
title_fullStr Dun or Dun fish
title_full_unstemmed Dun or Dun fish
title_sort dun or dun fish
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/20418
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 D
Ronald Noseworthy January 1966
Grand Bank, F.B.
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
14085
D_14085_dun
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