Jack-o-Tars

jackatar n Intermixed with all these [Highland Scotch, the French Acadians and the English in Bay St George] were a number of Micmacs and half-breeds, known locally as Jack-o-Tars. DNE-cit GMS Jan 76 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 1 Used I jackie tar, jackitar, jack-o-tar, jackotaw, jacky tar, jack-t...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1976
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/38404
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Summary:jackatar n Intermixed with all these [Highland Scotch, the French Acadians and the English in Bay St George] were a number of Micmacs and half-breeds, known locally as Jack-o-Tars. DNE-cit GMS Jan 76 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 1 Used I jackie tar, jackitar, jack-o-tar, jackotaw, jacky tar, jack-tar, jacky Checked by Sarah Budgell on Thu 09 Apr 2015; Checked by Cathy Wiseman on Mon 06 Jul 2015