half moon (seals)
half When one year old these seals are called "bedlamers." The female is without the dark spots on the back, which form the harp or half moon, and the male does not show this mark until two years old. 192-93 The kind most plentiful and which pass along the coasts of Terra Neuve, or Newfoun...
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ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/33252 2023-12-31T10:07:42+01:00 half moon (seals) image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/33252 eng eng H 1895 TOCQUE Echoes 193 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 13142 H_13142_half http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/33252 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 2023-12-04T11:29:35Z half When one year old these seals are called "bedlamers." The female is without the dark spots on the back, which form the harp or half moon, and the male does not show this mark until two years old. 192-93 The kind most plentiful and which pass along the coasts of Terra Neuve, or Newfoundland, with / the field ice, are the harps or half-moon seals (_Phoca Greenlandica_), which is the technical or scientific name. harp seal Joanne Garland 28 May 1969 Used I and Sup Used I Not used Card is marked as being used in the DNE but contents do not appear under 'half' for this source. Source appears under 'seal' but not with the same quotation as listed below. Manuscript Harp Seal Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI) |
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half When one year old these seals are called "bedlamers." The female is without the dark spots on the back, which form the harp or half moon, and the male does not show this mark until two years old. 192-93 The kind most plentiful and which pass along the coasts of Terra Neuve, or Newfoundland, with / the field ice, are the harps or half-moon seals (_Phoca Greenlandica_), which is the technical or scientific name. harp seal Joanne Garland 28 May 1969 Used I and Sup Used I Not used Card is marked as being used in the DNE but contents do not appear under 'half' for this source. Source appears under 'seal' but not with the same quotation as listed below. |
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H 1895 TOCQUE Echoes 193 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 13142 H_13142_half http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/33252 |
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