jackass brig

jackass n The type of two-masted craft on whose mainmast upper square sails would be fitted temporarily, to make a jackass brig, was the vessel that regularly was all square-rigged on the foremast and all fore-and-aft-rigged on the mainmast.They were numerous in the Newfoundland trade.so it appears...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1961
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/37667
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/37667 2023-12-31T10:17:05+01:00 jackass brig 1961/05/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/37667 eng eng J 1961 Evening Telegram 23 May References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 13460 J_13460_jackass n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/37667 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 1961 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:34Z jackass n The type of two-masted craft on whose mainmast upper square sails would be fitted temporarily, to make a jackass brig, was the vessel that regularly was all square-rigged on the foremast and all fore-and-aft-rigged on the mainmast.They were numerous in the Newfoundland trade.so it appears to me that we got into the habit, per- haps from about 1850 onwards, of miscalling them by the name of brig- antine. (N.C.Crewe) PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit G.M.Story May 1961 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 1 Used I jackass brig; BEAVER1: BEAVER HAT MAN. Checked by Sarah Budgell on Tue 07 Apr 2015; Checked by Cathy Wiseman on Mon 06 Jul 2015 Manuscript Newfoundland 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
jackass brig
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description jackass n The type of two-masted craft on whose mainmast upper square sails would be fitted temporarily, to make a jackass brig, was the vessel that regularly was all square-rigged on the foremast and all fore-and-aft-rigged on the mainmast.They were numerous in the Newfoundland trade.so it appears to me that we got into the habit, per- haps from about 1850 onwards, of miscalling them by the name of brig- antine. (N.C.Crewe) PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit G.M.Story May 1961 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 1 Used I jackass brig; BEAVER1: BEAVER HAT MAN. Checked by Sarah Budgell on Tue 07 Apr 2015; Checked by Cathy Wiseman on Mon 06 Jul 2015
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title jackass brig
title_short jackass brig
title_full jackass brig
title_fullStr jackass brig
title_full_unstemmed jackass brig
title_sort jackass brig
publishDate 1961
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/37667
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 J
1961 Evening Telegram 23 May
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
13460
J_13460_jackass n
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