dun" or "dun fish

dun This word means fish which have yellowish-brown spots on them, probably due to their being improperly dried and salted. Example: "Frig, da's de third piece a dun fish I bin culled in five minutes." . . . It seems that the word "dun fish" is more common than"dun"...

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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/21537
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/21537 2023-12-31T10:19:19+01:00 dun" or "dun fish image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/21537 eng eng D Ronald Noseworthy, 66-13/66 Grand Bank, F. Bay References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 14060 D_14060_dun http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/21537 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 2023-12-04T11:29:41Z dun This word means fish which have yellowish-brown spots on them, probably due to their being improperly dried and salted. Example: "Frig, da's de third piece a dun fish I bin culled in five minutes." . . . It seems that the word "dun fish" is more common than"dun" . . . JH 5/71 DNE-cit Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 2 Used I A portion of the example given on the slip is used in the dictionary with the citation 'C 66-13'. However, the spelling has been altered to a more standard form. "That's the third piece of dun fish I been culled in five minutes." 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 yellowish-brown spots on them, probably due to their being improperly dried and salted. Example: "Frig, da's de third piece a dun fish I bin culled in five minutes." . . . It seems that the word "dun fish" is more common than"dun" . . . JH 5/71 DNE-cit Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 2 Used I A portion of the example given on the slip is used in the dictionary with the citation 'C 66-13'. However, the spelling has been altered to a more standard form. "That's the third piece of dun fish I been culled in five minutes."
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/21537
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, 66-13/66
Grand Bank, F. Bay
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
14060
D_14060_dun
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