Admiral's room
admiral n In the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, the skipper of the English fishing vessel arriving first in a harbour in the spring was the "Fishing Admiral" for the season. He had his choice of location of fishing room - hence our expression. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit G.M. Story July 19...
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ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/3014 2023-12-31T10:18:59+01:00 Admiral's room 1956/07/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/3014 eng eng A 1937 DEVINE Folklore of Nfld 6 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 13048 A_13048_admiral n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/3014 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 1956 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:24Z admiral n In the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, the skipper of the English fishing vessel arriving first in a harbour in the spring was the "Fishing Admiral" for the season. He had his choice of location of fishing room - hence our expression. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit G.M. Story July 1956 Used I and Sup Used I Not used skipper; fishing admiral Checked by Cathy Wiseman on Tue 15 Jul 2014; Card marked DNE-cit, but not used. Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI) |
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admiral n In the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, the skipper of the English fishing vessel arriving first in a harbour in the spring was the "Fishing Admiral" for the season. He had his choice of location of fishing room - hence our expression. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit G.M. Story July 1956 Used I and Sup Used I Not used skipper; fishing admiral Checked by Cathy Wiseman on Tue 15 Jul 2014; Card marked DNE-cit, but not used. |
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1956 |
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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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A 1937 DEVINE Folklore of Nfld 6 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 13048 A_13048_admiral n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/3014 |
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