_High Liners_

high [PT]JW _Fish Killers_ - This is a term used to refer to men who always got a great amount of fish. Some time they were also called _High Liners_. This is quite common along the south coast and I have heard it in some areas of Bonavista Bay. [PT] Yes DICT CEN. DNE-cit Not Used Not used Withdrawn...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
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English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Bonavista Bay
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/32699
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Summary:high [PT]JW _Fish Killers_ - This is a term used to refer to men who always got a great amount of fish. Some time they were also called _High Liners_. This is quite common along the south coast and I have heard it in some areas of Bonavista Bay. [PT] Yes DICT CEN. DNE-cit Not Used Not used Withdrawn Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Tue 21 Apr 2015, NEWFOUNDLAND FOLKLORE SURVEY, stamped but not used

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