garden [for catching rabbits]

garden We used to have two methods for catching rabbits in the winter; one we called a garden, the other a fence. / In an area where there was plenty of sign but no indication of a particular directional movement, we would set a garden. This was a circular area fenced off with boughs and small trees...

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Language:English
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English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/29732
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/29732 2023-12-31T10:19:27+01:00 garden [for catching rabbits] image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/29732 eng eng G Harold Stroud, 68-23Ms/075-76 Glovertown South References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 13409 G_13409_garden http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/29732 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 garden We used to have two methods for catching rabbits in the winter; one we called a garden, the other a fence. / In an area where there was plenty of sign but no indication of a particular directional movement, we would set a garden. This was a circular area fenced off with boughs and small trees. Inside the garden we would place browse. . . . in order for the rabbits to get the browse they had to go through one of several openings in the fence in which we had placed snares. This garden was only about ten or twelve feet in diameter but was the real thing for catching rabbits. G. M. Story FEB 1973 JH FEB 1973 DNE-cit Used I and Sup Used I 3 Used I Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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topic English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
spellingShingle English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
garden [for catching rabbits]
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description garden We used to have two methods for catching rabbits in the winter; one we called a garden, the other a fence. / In an area where there was plenty of sign but no indication of a particular directional movement, we would set a garden. This was a circular area fenced off with boughs and small trees. Inside the garden we would place browse. . . . in order for the rabbits to get the browse they had to go through one of several openings in the fence in which we had placed snares. This garden was only about ten or twelve feet in diameter but was the real thing for catching rabbits. G. M. Story FEB 1973 JH FEB 1973 DNE-cit Used I and Sup Used I 3 Used I
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title garden [for catching rabbits]
title_short garden [for catching rabbits]
title_full garden [for catching rabbits]
title_fullStr garden [for catching rabbits]
title_full_unstemmed garden [for catching rabbits]
title_sort garden [for catching rabbits]
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/29732
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 G
Harold Stroud, 68-23Ms/075-76
Glovertown South
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
13409
G_13409_garden
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