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a-seen .we had a couple o' fellers aboard, young hands; they didn't even know what a storm light were - never seen one. I don't know what it is, but I've a-seen 'em; seen 'em that time too, right by the port light in the riggin' - that's between a green an...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1974
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English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/3479 2023-12-31T10:19:22+01:00 a-seen 1974/08/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/3479 eng eng A Kenneth C. Northcotte T C453 67-36 Tan R370 Coll. HH Sep 5 1967 rec. Ramea born white Bear Bay References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 135 A_0135_a-seen http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/3479 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 1974 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:31Z a-seen .we had a couple o' fellers aboard, young hands; they didn't even know what a storm light were - never seen one. I don't know what it is, but I've a-seen 'em; seen 'em that time too, right by the port light in the riggin' - that's between a green an' blue light; goes right to the mast head if it's goin' to be a high storm. Storm light is the right name. . I never heard nothing only storm light. ( = St. Elmo's fire ??) DNE-cit SEP. 9 1979 AUG 1974 File at _A_ Not used Not used 1 Not used Card marked DNE-cit, but not used; Checked by Cathy Wiseman on Thu 26 Jun 2014 Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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description a-seen .we had a couple o' fellers aboard, young hands; they didn't even know what a storm light were - never seen one. I don't know what it is, but I've a-seen 'em; seen 'em that time too, right by the port light in the riggin' - that's between a green an' blue light; goes right to the mast head if it's goin' to be a high storm. Storm light is the right name. . I never heard nothing only storm light. ( = St. Elmo's fire ??) DNE-cit SEP. 9 1979 AUG 1974 File at _A_ Not used Not used 1 Not used Card marked DNE-cit, but not used; Checked by Cathy Wiseman on Thu 26 Jun 2014
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title_full a-seen
title_fullStr a-seen
title_full_unstemmed a-seen
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Original held in the Department of Folklore.
Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore
op_relation A
Kenneth C. Northcotte T C453 67-36 Tan R370
Coll. HH Sep 5 1967 rec. Ramea born white Bear Bay
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
135
A_0135_a-seen
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