gigger _jigger_

jigger n It is fortunate that the cod are sometimes so plentiful upon the ground that they can be caught without any bait at all. Then it is the fishermen use a double hook, cast in a mould, called a "gigger," the hooks being fixed back to back, with some lead run upon the shanks, in the s...

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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/38725 2023-12-31T10:19:19+01:00 gigger _jigger_ xxxx/xx/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/38725 eng eng J 1861 DE BOILIEU Labrador 35 Colin Penney July 6, 69 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 13819 J_13819_jigger n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/38725 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 2023-12-04T11:29:27Z jigger n It is fortunate that the cod are sometimes so plentiful upon the ground that they can be caught without any bait at all. Then it is the fishermen use a double hook, cast in a mould, called a "gigger," the hooks being fixed back to back, with some lead run upon the shanks, in the shape of a fish. DNE-cit PRINTED ITEM Used I and Sup Used I 1 Not Used gigger,JIG n, jigger fish Checked by Adrian Young on Wed 10 Jun 2015; Checked by Cathy Wiseman on Wed 05 Aug 2015 Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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gigger _jigger_
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description jigger n It is fortunate that the cod are sometimes so plentiful upon the ground that they can be caught without any bait at all. Then it is the fishermen use a double hook, cast in a mould, called a "gigger," the hooks being fixed back to back, with some lead run upon the shanks, in the shape of a fish. DNE-cit PRINTED ITEM Used I and Sup Used I 1 Not Used gigger,JIG n, jigger fish Checked by Adrian Young on Wed 10 Jun 2015; Checked by Cathy Wiseman on Wed 05 Aug 2015
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Original held in the Department of Folklore.
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1861 DE BOILIEU Labrador 35
Colin Penney July 6, 69
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
13819
J_13819_jigger n
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