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The cut-throat, armed with a two-edged knife, seizes the fish by the eyes, cuts his throat, and, having opened it down to the vent with a single stroke of his knife, passes it to the header. The header detaches the liver, which he throws into a barrel placed near him, and with the same hand tears ou...

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Language:English
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English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/36249 2023-12-31T10:19:31+01:00 header image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/36249 eng eng H 1863 HIND Explorations in Labrador [i] 304 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 14142 H_14142_ http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/36249 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 2023-12-04T11:29:32Z The cut-throat, armed with a two-edged knife, seizes the fish by the eyes, cuts his throat, and, having opened it down to the vent with a single stroke of his knife, passes it to the header. The header detaches the liver, which he throws into a barrel placed near him, and with the same hand tears out the entrails; after which, with [-]his same hand[-] his left hand, he cuts off the fish's head. The splitter now seizes the fish by the left side of the neck, and opens it from the neck to the tail . . . after which he places it against a batten nailed on the table, and with a single stroke of his knife, if he can, he removes the back-bone from the vent upwards. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit G. M. Story JUN 1970 JH JUN 1970 Used I Used I 1 Used I in line 7 of the quotation 'with his same hand' is crossed out with typed x's Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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description The cut-throat, armed with a two-edged knife, seizes the fish by the eyes, cuts his throat, and, having opened it down to the vent with a single stroke of his knife, passes it to the header. The header detaches the liver, which he throws into a barrel placed near him, and with the same hand tears out the entrails; after which, with [-]his same hand[-] his left hand, he cuts off the fish's head. The splitter now seizes the fish by the left side of the neck, and opens it from the neck to the tail . . . after which he places it against a batten nailed on the table, and with a single stroke of his knife, if he can, he removes the back-bone from the vent upwards. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit G. M. Story JUN 1970 JH JUN 1970 Used I Used I 1 Used I in line 7 of the quotation 'with his same hand' is crossed out with typed x's
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1863 HIND Explorations in Labrador [i] 304
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
14142
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