flicker

flicker A flicker was a small piece of lead half a pound in weight with one hook embedded in the lead, with a line attached to the end of this piece of lead; In the caplin school fishermen would bait [sic] the hook with caplin and throw it out on the water, when a fish took the bait, the fisherman w...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1972
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/26088
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/26088 2023-12-31T10:19:13+01:00 flicker 1972/07/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/26088 eng eng F Victor Butler, 1972 - Ms autobiography Hr. Buffett References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 15271 F_15271_flicker http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/26088 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 1972 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:26Z flicker A flicker was a small piece of lead half a pound in weight with one hook embedded in the lead, with a line attached to the end of this piece of lead; In the caplin school fishermen would bait [sic] the hook with caplin and throw it out on the water, when a fish took the bait, the fisherman would flick the fish on board the boat. Hence [sic] the name flicker. DNE-cit JH 7/72 Correct spell when typing Used I Used I Used I slightly modified version used in DNE I. Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
institution Open Polar
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topic English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
spellingShingle English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
flicker
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description flicker A flicker was a small piece of lead half a pound in weight with one hook embedded in the lead, with a line attached to the end of this piece of lead; In the caplin school fishermen would bait [sic] the hook with caplin and throw it out on the water, when a fish took the bait, the fisherman would flick the fish on board the boat. Hence [sic] the name flicker. DNE-cit JH 7/72 Correct spell when typing Used I Used I Used I slightly modified version used in DNE I.
format Manuscript
title flicker
title_short flicker
title_full flicker
title_fullStr flicker
title_full_unstemmed flicker
title_sort flicker
publishDate 1972
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/26088
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 F
Victor Butler, 1972 - Ms autobiography
Hr. Buffett
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
15271
F_15271_flicker
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