Glitter

glitter used on the west coast to denote that peculiar phenomenon known generally through the northern part of Amer- ica as "a silver thaw;" that is, when fine rain falling meets near the earth a colder stratum of air and becomes congealed, forming a covering of ice upon every object. The...

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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/30610 2023-12-31T10:19:05+01:00 Glitter image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/30610 eng eng G 1897 PATTERSON Dialect of Nfld 206 Printed Item References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 13853 G_13853_glitter http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/30610 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 2023-12-04T11:29:21Z glitter used on the west coast to denote that peculiar phenomenon known generally through the northern part of Amer- ica as "a silver thaw;" that is, when fine rain falling meets near the earth a colder stratum of air and becomes congealed, forming a covering of ice upon every object. The word will expresses the appearance which the whole face of the country presents when the sun shines. G.M.Story August 1959 PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 1 Used I Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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collection 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
Glitter
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description glitter used on the west coast to denote that peculiar phenomenon known generally through the northern part of Amer- ica as "a silver thaw;" that is, when fine rain falling meets near the earth a colder stratum of air and becomes congealed, forming a covering of ice upon every object. The word will expresses the appearance which the whole face of the country presents when the sun shines. G.M.Story August 1959 PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 1 Used I
format Manuscript
title Glitter
title_short Glitter
title_full Glitter
title_fullStr Glitter
title_full_unstemmed Glitter
title_sort glitter
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/30610
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
1897 PATTERSON Dialect of Nfld 206
Printed Item
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
13853
G_13853_glitter
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