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fisher n The Fisher, or _Pekan_, which belongs to the same family, [of the wolverine] is found rarely on southern Labrador. It is said to derive its name "Fisher" from its predatory habits, as it is a notorious thief, and plunders the bait from fox traps without detection. PRINTED ITEM W.J...
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ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/24464 2023-12-31T10:18:44+01:00 fisher 1970/08/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/24464 eng eng F 1909 BROWNE Where the Fishers Go 192 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 16487 F_16487_fisher n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/24464 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 1970 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:30Z fisher n The Fisher, or _Pekan_, which belongs to the same family, [of the wolverine] is found rarely on southern Labrador. It is said to derive its name "Fisher" from its predatory habits, as it is a notorious thief, and plunders the bait from fox traps without detection. PRINTED ITEM W.J. KIRWIN AUG 1970 JH AUG 1970 Not used Not used Withdrawn withdrawn but no stamp Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI) |
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fisher n The Fisher, or _Pekan_, which belongs to the same family, [of the wolverine] is found rarely on southern Labrador. It is said to derive its name "Fisher" from its predatory habits, as it is a notorious thief, and plunders the bait from fox traps without detection. PRINTED ITEM W.J. KIRWIN AUG 1970 JH AUG 1970 Not used Not used Withdrawn withdrawn but no stamp |
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F 1909 BROWNE Where the Fishers Go 192 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 16487 F_16487_fisher n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/24464 |
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