scunner
scunner n . . . characteristic Newfoundland occupations furnish a rich field of investigation. From the seal-fishery we get such words as: . . ._scunn_, to direct a sealing vessel from the barrel, hence _scunner_, assistant to the master of a watch; swatch, a spot of open water in an icefield, hence...
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1970
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ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/40828 2023-12-31T10:15:06+01:00 scunner 1970/05/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/40828 eng eng S 1956 STORY Nfld. Dialect 5 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 14441 S_14441_scunner n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/40828 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 2023-12-04T11:29:28Z scunner n . . . characteristic Newfoundland occupations furnish a rich field of investigation. From the seal-fishery we get such words as: . . ._scunn_, to direct a sealing vessel from the barrel, hence _scunner_, assistant to the master of a watch; swatch, a spot of open water in an icefield, hence swatching, shooting the seals as they surface; . . . PRINTED ITEM G. M. Story MAY 1970 JH MAY 1970 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Not used scun 1, barrel-man Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI) |
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English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador |
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English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador scunner |
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English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador |
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scunner n . . . characteristic Newfoundland occupations furnish a rich field of investigation. From the seal-fishery we get such words as: . . ._scunn_, to direct a sealing vessel from the barrel, hence _scunner_, assistant to the master of a watch; swatch, a spot of open water in an icefield, hence swatching, shooting the seals as they surface; . . . PRINTED ITEM G. M. Story MAY 1970 JH MAY 1970 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Not used scun 1, barrel-man |
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scunner |
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1970 |
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Department of Folklore Original held in the Department of Folklore. Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore |
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S 1956 STORY Nfld. Dialect 5 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 14441 S_14441_scunner n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/40828 |
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