gaft
gaff n 12. _Gaft_ - a gaft is used on aboard a punt to pick up the buoys or salmon nets. This was used so as the person wouldn't have to reach overboard. There are gafts of all sizes and some handles are short while others are long. There is a hook fastened to the end of a stick with (services)...
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ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/28703 2023-12-31T10:19:23+01:00 gaft 1972/08/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/28703 eng eng G Oliver Langdon, 68-13MS, p.96 Seal Cove, F.B. References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 12986 G_12986_gaff n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/28703 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 2023-12-04T11:29:36Z gaff n 12. _Gaft_ - a gaft is used on aboard a punt to pick up the buoys or salmon nets. This was used so as the person wouldn't have to reach overboard. There are gafts of all sizes and some handles are short while others are long. There is a hook fastened to the end of a stick with (services) service around it. (X i i) [Image] 2- 4 ft long (gaft) DNE-cit JH 8/72 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 1 Used I gaft, ~ hook, HAND-GAFF, Gaffes, BAT n, ~ head, ~ point, ~ stem, ~ stick, ~ work Checked by Kanachi Angadi on Thu 15 Oct 2015. This card includes a small drawing of a gaff. Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI) |
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English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador |
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English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador gaft |
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gaff n 12. _Gaft_ - a gaft is used on aboard a punt to pick up the buoys or salmon nets. This was used so as the person wouldn't have to reach overboard. There are gafts of all sizes and some handles are short while others are long. There is a hook fastened to the end of a stick with (services) service around it. (X i i) [Image] 2- 4 ft long (gaft) DNE-cit JH 8/72 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 1 Used I gaft, ~ hook, HAND-GAFF, Gaffes, BAT n, ~ head, ~ point, ~ stem, ~ stick, ~ work Checked by Kanachi Angadi on Thu 15 Oct 2015. This card includes a small drawing of a gaff. |
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gaft |
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gaft |
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gaft |
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gaft |
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1972 |
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Department of Folklore Original held in the Department of Folklore. Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore |
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G Oliver Langdon, 68-13MS, p.96 Seal Cove, F.B. References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 12986 G_12986_gaff n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/28703 |
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