Labrador spar
Labrador spar cp OED spar sb 2 1 DC (1835-) Iridescent crystalline mineral of various shades of blue, green, gray, etc.; labradorite. [1786] 1792 CARTWRIGHT iii, 228 White spar is very common; and several samples of that beautiful one called Labrador spar, has been picked up by the Esquimaux, of whi...
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ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/40613 2023-12-31T10:06:36+01:00 Labrador spar image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/40613 eng eng L OED; DC; [1786] 1792 CARTWRIGHT iii, 228 1861 DE BOILIEU 237 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 12899 L_12899_Labrador spar http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/40613 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 2023-12-04T11:29:29Z Labrador spar cp OED spar sb 2 1 DC (1835-) Iridescent crystalline mineral of various shades of blue, green, gray, etc.; labradorite. [1786] 1792 CARTWRIGHT iii, 228 White spar is very common; and several samples of that beautiful one called Labrador spar, has been picked up by the Esquimaux, of which there is one large piece in the Leverian Museum. 1861 DE BOILIEU 237 Labrador abounds in white spar, and also in small specimens of that beautiful one called 'Labrador spar.' Used I Used I Used I Reverse of card contains an entry for "fat", image file F_13311. Card is filed under "F". Manuscript esquimaux Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI) |
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Labrador spar cp OED spar sb 2 1 DC (1835-) Iridescent crystalline mineral of various shades of blue, green, gray, etc.; labradorite. [1786] 1792 CARTWRIGHT iii, 228 White spar is very common; and several samples of that beautiful one called Labrador spar, has been picked up by the Esquimaux, of which there is one large piece in the Leverian Museum. 1861 DE BOILIEU 237 Labrador abounds in white spar, and also in small specimens of that beautiful one called 'Labrador spar.' Used I Used I Used I Reverse of card contains an entry for "fat", image file F_13311. Card is filed under "F". |
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L OED; DC; [1786] 1792 CARTWRIGHT iii, 228 1861 DE BOILIEU 237 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 12899 L_12899_Labrador spar http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/40613 |
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