fish-traps; leader; pot

fish n pp.315-9 [heading] Fish-Traps p. 316 [salmon nets arranged as a trap] 'In some modified forms there is only a single enclosure, and as an illustration of this we may take the stake-net. It consists of a long line of netting fastened to stakes driven into the shore between tide-marks; thi...

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Language:English
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English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/26767 2023-12-31T10:19:29+01:00 fish-traps; leader; pot image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/26767 eng eng F E.W.H.Holsworth, 'Apparatus for Fishing', in The Fisheries Exhibition Literature, vol. 1 (London, 8884) pp.315-9 p. 316 p. 320 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 14915 F_14915_fish http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/26767 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 2023-12-04T11:29:31Z fish n pp.315-9 [heading] Fish-Traps p. 316 [salmon nets arranged as a trap] 'In some modified forms there is only a single enclosure, and as an illustration of this we may take the stake-net. It consists of a long line of netting fastened to stakes driven into the shore between tide-marks; this is called the 'leader.' p. 320. In the west of England the form of trap in universal use is the flattened hemispherical contrivance made of basket-work, commonly known as a 'pot'. [The lobster trap fashioned from thin strips of wood, and used elsewhere in Britiain, is known as the 'creel'. Looks like Nflders gave the west country name 'pot' to the contrivance constructed as elsewhere in Britain]. see cited quotation Jan 77 g. file for info and background possible citation in head-notes Used I and Sup Not used Not used Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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spellingShingle English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
fish-traps; leader; pot
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description fish n pp.315-9 [heading] Fish-Traps p. 316 [salmon nets arranged as a trap] 'In some modified forms there is only a single enclosure, and as an illustration of this we may take the stake-net. It consists of a long line of netting fastened to stakes driven into the shore between tide-marks; this is called the 'leader.' p. 320. In the west of England the form of trap in universal use is the flattened hemispherical contrivance made of basket-work, commonly known as a 'pot'. [The lobster trap fashioned from thin strips of wood, and used elsewhere in Britiain, is known as the 'creel'. Looks like Nflders gave the west country name 'pot' to the contrivance constructed as elsewhere in Britain]. see cited quotation Jan 77 g. file for info and background possible citation in head-notes Used I and Sup Not used Not used
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title fish-traps; leader; pot
title_short fish-traps; leader; pot
title_full fish-traps; leader; pot
title_fullStr fish-traps; leader; pot
title_full_unstemmed fish-traps; leader; pot
title_sort fish-traps; leader; pot
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/26767
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op_source Department of Folklore
Original held in the Department of Folklore.
Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore
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E.W.H.Holsworth, 'Apparatus for Fishing',
in The Fisheries Exhibition Literature, vol. 1 (London, 8884) pp.315-9 p. 316 p. 320
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
14915
F_14915_fish
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