Scunner

scunner n . . . each barrel will hold its occupant - that on the mainmast being/ principally concerned in the searching for the signs of seals, while that on the foremast holds the "Scunner," whose job it is to work the ship on the correct line, and in the most easily- negotiated ice, thro...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1970
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/39805 2023-12-31T10:19:07+01:00 Scunner 1970/07/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/39805 eng eng S 1933 GREENE Wooden Walls 131-132 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 14434 S_14434_scunner n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/39805 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 1970 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:21Z scunner n . . . each barrel will hold its occupant - that on the mainmast being/ principally concerned in the searching for the signs of seals, while that on the foremast holds the "Scunner," whose job it is to work the ship on the correct line, and in the most easily- negotiated ice, through the Floe. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit G. M. Story JUN 1970 JH JUL 1970 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Used I scun 1, barrel-man [see 'barrel-man', 'spy-master', 'deck robber'] 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
Scunner
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description scunner n . . . each barrel will hold its occupant - that on the mainmast being/ principally concerned in the searching for the signs of seals, while that on the foremast holds the "Scunner," whose job it is to work the ship on the correct line, and in the most easily- negotiated ice, through the Floe. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit G. M. Story JUN 1970 JH JUL 1970 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Used I scun 1, barrel-man [see 'barrel-man', 'spy-master', 'deck robber']
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title Scunner
title_short Scunner
title_full Scunner
title_fullStr Scunner
title_full_unstemmed Scunner
title_sort scunner
publishDate 1970
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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 S
1933 GREENE Wooden Walls 131-132
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
14434
S_14434_scunner n
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