Ooisht

hoo-eet Edmunds had a splendid team of dogs, wonderfully trained. The big, wolfish creatures loved him and they feared him. He almost never had to use the long walrus-hide whip. They obeyed him on the instant without hesitation - "Ooisht," and they pulled in the harness as one; "Aw,&q...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
walrus*
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/35381
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/35381 2023-12-31T10:18:57+01:00 Ooisht image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/35381 eng eng H 1907 WALLACE Labrador Trail 192 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 14670 H_14670_hoo-eet http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/35381 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 2023-12-04T11:29:22Z hoo-eet Edmunds had a splendid team of dogs, wonderfully trained. The big, wolfish creatures loved him and they feared him. He almost never had to use the long walrus-hide whip. They obeyed him on the instant without hesitation - "Ooisht," and they pulled in the harness as one; "Aw," and they stopped. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit G. M. Story AUG 1970 JH AUG 1970 Used I Not used Not used [see 'twet'] Manuscript Newfoundland walrus* Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
institution Open Polar
collection Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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language English
topic English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
spellingShingle English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
Ooisht
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description hoo-eet Edmunds had a splendid team of dogs, wonderfully trained. The big, wolfish creatures loved him and they feared him. He almost never had to use the long walrus-hide whip. They obeyed him on the instant without hesitation - "Ooisht," and they pulled in the harness as one; "Aw," and they stopped. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit G. M. Story AUG 1970 JH AUG 1970 Used I Not used Not used [see 'twet']
format Manuscript
title Ooisht
title_short Ooisht
title_full Ooisht
title_fullStr Ooisht
title_full_unstemmed Ooisht
title_sort ooisht
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/35381
genre Newfoundland
walrus*
genre_facet Newfoundland
walrus*
op_source Department of Folklore
Original held in the Department of Folklore.
Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore
op_relation H
1907 WALLACE Labrador Trail 192
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
14670
H_14670_hoo-eet
http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/35381
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