ice-loom

ice n We pass Battle Island, a comparatively low island, with the "ice-loom" or mirage resting over it. . . . Our fishermen enter it late in the season, as "it is a place that holds fish late." DNE-cit PRINTED ITEM W. J. KIRWIN JAN 1 9 1969 JH 1/70 Used I and Sup Used I 2 Used I...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1969
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Low Island
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/36737
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Summary:ice n We pass Battle Island, a comparatively low island, with the "ice-loom" or mirage resting over it. . . . Our fishermen enter it late in the season, as "it is a place that holds fish late." DNE-cit PRINTED ITEM W. J. KIRWIN JAN 1 9 1969 JH 1/70 Used I and Sup Used I 2 Used I [see 'ice-glim', 'ice blink', ~ bird/candle/-chock/clamper/master/pan/pilot/pole/saw/blind(ness)/-block/-boat/-skiff/-cat/-claw/clumper/-fishing/-gall/gaze/-glim/-loom/-grip/-hunter/-hunting/-island/-jam/-line/captain/-line/-loom/-glim/-master/-pan/ Checked by Sarah Budgell on Tue 10 Mar 2015; ICE-MASTER: SKIPPER

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