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ship v This is used by Conche fishermen in referring to the selling of salt fish to the merchant. The process involves taking the dry fish from the store and bringing it to the merchant's store or to a schooner collecting fish for the merchant. DNE-cit JH 6/75 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 3 Us...

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Bibliographic Details
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1975
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/40042
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Summary:ship v This is used by Conche fishermen in referring to the selling of salt fish to the merchant. The process involves taking the dry fish from the store and bringing it to the merchant's store or to a schooner collecting fish for the merchant. DNE-cit JH 6/75 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 3 Used I shipped, ship green, GREEN, ship out, LIMB, SHIVE*. The source is listed as C 75-136 in DNE.

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