jowler

jowler2 n .characteristic Newfoundland occupations furnish a rich field of investigation. From the seal-fishery we get such words as: ._hood_, species of seal so-called because of its fold of loose skin; _jowler_, a successful sealing captain; _sculp_, already mentioned, to which we add sculping-kni...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1970
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/38632
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Summary:jowler2 n .characteristic Newfoundland occupations furnish a rich field of investigation. From the seal-fishery we get such words as: ._hood_, species of seal so-called because of its fold of loose skin; _jowler_, a successful sealing captain; _sculp_, already mentioned, to which we add sculping-knife;. PRINTED ITEM G.M. Story MAY 1970 JH MAY 1970 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 2 Not Used FISH DOG, FISH KILLER Checked by Adrian Young on Wed 17 Jun 2015; Checked by Cathy Wiseman on Sun 16 Aug 2015