ground [seal]

ground seal . . . four or five species are pursued off the shores of Newfoundland and in the Arctic Regions proper, viz:--the "ground" or "grown" seal, the saddle-back, or harp seal, so called from the saddle or harp-shaped mark on the back of the males, the bladder-nose, and the...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Arctic
eskimo*
Harp Seal
Newfoundland
North Atlantic
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/30886
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/30886 2023-12-31T10:03:35+01:00 ground [seal] image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/30886 eng eng G 1880 _The Standard_ [London] 20 May,p.3 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 16708 G_16708_ground seal http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/30886 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 2023-12-04T11:29:24Z ground seal . . . four or five species are pursued off the shores of Newfoundland and in the Arctic Regions proper, viz:--the "ground" or "grown" seal, the saddle-back, or harp seal, so called from the saddle or harp-shaped mark on the back of the males, the bladder-nose, and the floe rat--which is the smallest species found in the North Atlantic, and much more rarely the spotted seal, or "kassigiak" of the Eskimo. PRINTED ITEM W. Kirwin, 2/79 JH 2/79 Not used Not used Withdrawn Manuscript Arctic eskimo* Harp Seal Newfoundland North Atlantic Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
institution Open Polar
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
ground [seal]
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description ground seal . . . four or five species are pursued off the shores of Newfoundland and in the Arctic Regions proper, viz:--the "ground" or "grown" seal, the saddle-back, or harp seal, so called from the saddle or harp-shaped mark on the back of the males, the bladder-nose, and the floe rat--which is the smallest species found in the North Atlantic, and much more rarely the spotted seal, or "kassigiak" of the Eskimo. PRINTED ITEM W. Kirwin, 2/79 JH 2/79 Not used Not used Withdrawn
format Manuscript
title ground [seal]
title_short ground [seal]
title_full ground [seal]
title_fullStr ground [seal]
title_full_unstemmed ground [seal]
title_sort ground [seal]
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/30886
genre Arctic
eskimo*
Harp Seal
Newfoundland
North Atlantic
genre_facet Arctic
eskimo*
Harp Seal
Newfoundland
North Atlantic
op_source Department of Folklore
Original held in the Department of Folklore.
Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore
op_relation G
1880 _The Standard_ [London] 20 May,p.3
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
16708
G_16708_ground seal
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