coves hole

hole Mr. E. P. Henley explained the basic difference between ["Coves" and "Holes" ] (i.e. Hibbs Hole) My brother explained it to me as follow."Years/ ago when a schooner sailed into an inlet it was usually under full sail. Various inlets were named "coves" or "...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1972
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English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/33189
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/33189 2023-12-31T10:19:24+01:00 coves hole 1972/01/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/33189 eng eng H Sheila Devine, 71-11/58;St. John's East References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 16362 H_16362_hole http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/33189 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 1972 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:35Z hole Mr. E. P. Henley explained the basic difference between ["Coves" and "Holes" ] (i.e. Hibbs Hole) My brother explained it to me as follow."Years/ ago when a schooner sailed into an inlet it was usually under full sail. Various inlets were named "coves" or "holes", according to whether or not a ship could go out of them under full sail. If the schooners could go out of the inlet under full sail, the inlet was called a cove. If however, the schooner had to use other methods, like rowing, to get out, then the inlet was called a hole." JH 1/72 Not Used Not used Withdrawn Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Thu 23 Apr 2015 Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)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
coves hole
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description hole Mr. E. P. Henley explained the basic difference between ["Coves" and "Holes" ] (i.e. Hibbs Hole) My brother explained it to me as follow."Years/ ago when a schooner sailed into an inlet it was usually under full sail. Various inlets were named "coves" or "holes", according to whether or not a ship could go out of them under full sail. If the schooners could go out of the inlet under full sail, the inlet was called a cove. If however, the schooner had to use other methods, like rowing, to get out, then the inlet was called a hole." JH 1/72 Not Used Not used Withdrawn Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Thu 23 Apr 2015
format Manuscript
title coves hole
title_short coves hole
title_full coves hole
title_fullStr coves hole
title_full_unstemmed coves hole
title_sort coves hole
publishDate 1972
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/33189
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 H
Sheila Devine, 71-11/58;St. John's East
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
16362
H_16362_hole
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