hummocks

hummock Speedily, the broad ice-field, several hundred square miles in area, is broken up into countless floes, or smaller pieces, which, dashing against one another with resistless violence, are piled into "hummocks" or hills of various shapes and sizes, under the tremendous pressure. Or,...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1970
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/33855
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/33855 2023-12-31T10:19:20+01:00 hummocks 1970/09/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/33855 eng eng H 1873 HARVEY Seal Hunters 252 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 16778 H_16778_hummock http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/33855 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 1970 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:21Z hummock Speedily, the broad ice-field, several hundred square miles in area, is broken up into countless floes, or smaller pieces, which, dashing against one another with resistless violence, are piled into "hummocks" or hills of various shapes and sizes, under the tremendous pressure. Or, under the force of the storm, the field-ice is piled in sheets, one on another, to the height of thirty or forty feet, in what is called the "ice-pack." PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit W. J. KIRWIN SEP 1970 JH SEP 1970 Not Used Not used Withdrawn Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Mon 25 May 2015, stamped but not used Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative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
hummocks
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description hummock Speedily, the broad ice-field, several hundred square miles in area, is broken up into countless floes, or smaller pieces, which, dashing against one another with resistless violence, are piled into "hummocks" or hills of various shapes and sizes, under the tremendous pressure. Or, under the force of the storm, the field-ice is piled in sheets, one on another, to the height of thirty or forty feet, in what is called the "ice-pack." PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit W. J. KIRWIN SEP 1970 JH SEP 1970 Not Used Not used Withdrawn Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Mon 25 May 2015, stamped but not used
format Manuscript
title hummocks
title_short hummocks
title_full hummocks
title_fullStr hummocks
title_full_unstemmed hummocks
title_sort hummocks
publishDate 1970
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/33855
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
1873 HARVEY Seal Hunters 252
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
16778
H_16778_hummock
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