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flipper Many of the poorer members of the community may be seen carrying bunches of black and bloody flippers wherewith to prepare a luxurious family repast, and in the gurgling brooklets these ensanguined morsels are spread out to be cleansed before being cooked. .the poorer Newfoundlanders esteem...
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ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/26722 2023-12-31T10:19:19+01:00 flipper 1988/11/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/26722 eng eng F 1889 _Nineteenth Cent_ xxv, 524 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 15330 F_15330_flipper http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/26722 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 1988 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:31Z flipper Many of the poorer members of the community may be seen carrying bunches of black and bloody flippers wherewith to prepare a luxurious family repast, and in the gurgling brooklets these ensanguined morsels are spread out to be cleansed before being cooked. .the poorer Newfoundlanders esteem seal's flippers a delicacy. The meat though dark, is certainly tender, but to my uninitiated palate in taste it resembled the very fishiest of wild duck steeped in train oil. .When the seal is first killed the oily flavour, so unpleasant to most people, is said to be absent. AUG. 28 1979 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 1 Not used Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI) |
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flipper Many of the poorer members of the community may be seen carrying bunches of black and bloody flippers wherewith to prepare a luxurious family repast, and in the gurgling brooklets these ensanguined morsels are spread out to be cleansed before being cooked. .the poorer Newfoundlanders esteem seal's flippers a delicacy. The meat though dark, is certainly tender, but to my uninitiated palate in taste it resembled the very fishiest of wild duck steeped in train oil. .When the seal is first killed the oily flavour, so unpleasant to most people, is said to be absent. AUG. 28 1979 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 1 Not used |
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F 1889 _Nineteenth Cent_ xxv, 524 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 15330 F_15330_flipper http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/26722 |
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