gaft

gaff n If the cod be very large, it is lifted into the boat, as soon as it comes to the water's edge, by a strong iron hook fixed on the end of a short pole, called a gaft. [see 'gaff' PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit Used I and Sup Used I 1 Used I gaft, ~ hook, HAND-GAFF, Gaffes, BAT n, ~ head,...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published:
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/30114
id ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/30114
record_format openpolar
spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/30114 2023-12-31T10:19:14+01:00 gaft xxxx/xx/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/30114 eng eng G 1832 M'GREGOR British America I 227 Sandra Penney July 17, 1969 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 12955 G_12955_gaff n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/30114 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 2023-12-04T11:29:40Z gaff n If the cod be very large, it is lifted into the boat, as soon as it comes to the water's edge, by a strong iron hook fixed on the end of a short pole, called a gaft. [see 'gaff' PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit Used I and Sup Used I 1 Used I gaft, ~ hook, HAND-GAFF, Gaffes, BAT n, ~ head, ~ point, ~ stem, ~ stick, ~ work, [see 'gaff' Checked by Kanachi Angadi on Tue 13 Oct 2015. Part of the cited quotation on the card is not in DNE. Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
institution Open Polar
collection Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
op_collection_id ftmemorialunivdc
language English
topic English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
spellingShingle English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
gaft
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description gaff n If the cod be very large, it is lifted into the boat, as soon as it comes to the water's edge, by a strong iron hook fixed on the end of a short pole, called a gaft. [see 'gaff' PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit Used I and Sup Used I 1 Used I gaft, ~ hook, HAND-GAFF, Gaffes, BAT n, ~ head, ~ point, ~ stem, ~ stick, ~ work, [see 'gaff' Checked by Kanachi Angadi on Tue 13 Oct 2015. Part of the cited quotation on the card is not in DNE.
format Manuscript
title gaft
title_short gaft
title_full gaft
title_fullStr gaft
title_full_unstemmed gaft
title_sort gaft
publishDate
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/30114
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
1832 M'GREGOR British America I 227
Sandra Penney July 17, 1969
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
12955
G_12955_gaff n
http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/30114
_version_ 1786824705276116992

Similar Items