skirt (of ice

skirt n In [the ship] passing through a thin skirt of ice, one of the men/ hooked up a young seal with his gaff. i, 318 a very heavy gale blowing from south-west. We have the vessel to, under the lee of a thin skirt of ice, and I witnessed the sea in the grandest aspect I think I ever saw it. There...

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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/40213 2023-12-31T10:19:26+01:00 skirt (of ice xxxx/xx/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/40213 eng eng S 1842 JUKES i, 271-2 318, 271 i, 318 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 17168 S_17168_skirt n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/40213 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 2023-12-04T11:29:25Z skirt n In [the ship] passing through a thin skirt of ice, one of the men/ hooked up a young seal with his gaff. i, 318 a very heavy gale blowing from south-west. We have the vessel to, under the lee of a thin skirt of ice, and I witnessed the sea in the grandest aspect I think I ever saw it. There [reverse] was no ice to windward of us but this thin skirt about a mile broad, which was marked into small round pieces about a foot wide, forming a perfect mosaic pavement on a gigantic scale. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit WK. Used I Used I 1 Used I SKEIN, STRING Slip contents partially used, starting on the 7th line. Reverse side of S_17167. Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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skirt (of ice
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description skirt n In [the ship] passing through a thin skirt of ice, one of the men/ hooked up a young seal with his gaff. i, 318 a very heavy gale blowing from south-west. We have the vessel to, under the lee of a thin skirt of ice, and I witnessed the sea in the grandest aspect I think I ever saw it. There [reverse] was no ice to windward of us but this thin skirt about a mile broad, which was marked into small round pieces about a foot wide, forming a perfect mosaic pavement on a gigantic scale. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit WK. Used I Used I 1 Used I SKEIN, STRING Slip contents partially used, starting on the 7th line. Reverse side of S_17167.
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1842 JUKES i, 271-2 318, 271
i, 318
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
17168
S_17168_skirt n
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