starrigans

starrigan n When you hear a fisherman complain about the necessity of spelling yaffles of starrigans and spring var out of the droke, you may well imagine that your ears are playing tricks. Not so. This is the dialect speech of the time of Shakespeare preserved in all its purity. He is complaining a...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1970
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/40127
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/40127 2023-12-31T10:19:19+01:00 starrigans 1970/01/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/40127 eng eng S 1969 HORWOOD Newfoundland 83 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 20054 S_20054_starrigan n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/40127 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 2023-12-04T11:29:25Z starrigan n When you hear a fisherman complain about the necessity of spelling yaffles of starrigans and spring var out of the droke, you may well imagine that your ears are playing tricks. Not so. This is the dialect speech of the time of Shakespeare preserved in all its purity. He is complaining about having to carry firewood on his back. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit G.M. Story JAN 1970 JH 1/70 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Not used stalligan*, starigan, statigan*, sterigan, starrigan grease, TURPENTINE, staragan, CRUNNICK, card marked DNE-cit but not used Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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spellingShingle English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
starrigans
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description starrigan n When you hear a fisherman complain about the necessity of spelling yaffles of starrigans and spring var out of the droke, you may well imagine that your ears are playing tricks. Not so. This is the dialect speech of the time of Shakespeare preserved in all its purity. He is complaining about having to carry firewood on his back. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit G.M. Story JAN 1970 JH 1/70 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Not used stalligan*, starigan, statigan*, sterigan, starrigan grease, TURPENTINE, staragan, CRUNNICK, card marked DNE-cit but not used
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title starrigans
title_short starrigans
title_full starrigans
title_fullStr starrigans
title_full_unstemmed starrigans
title_sort starrigans
publishDate 1970
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/40127
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
1969 HORWOOD Newfoundland 83
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
20054
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