after gunners

after a Some of the men, [sealers] in addition, carry a long sealing-gun on their shoulders. These are the "bow" or "after gunners," who are marksmen to shoot old seals, or others that cannot be reached with the "gaff." These men rank before the "bat-men," and...

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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/4097
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/4097 2023-12-31T10:19:18+01:00 after gunners 1970/09/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/4097 eng eng A 1873 Maritime Monthly i, 254 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 13135 A_13135_after a http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/4097 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 after a Some of the men, [sealers] in addition, carry a long sealing-gun on their shoulders. These are the "bow" or "after gunners," who are marksmen to shoot old seals, or others that cannot be reached with the "gaff." These men rank before the "bat-men," and obtain a trifling renumeration a dditional [sic] by the remission of their "berth money." PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit W.J. KIRWIN SEP 1970 JH SEP 1970 Used I and Sup Not used Not used ~beam, ~bunk Card marked DNE-cit, but not used; Checked by Cathy Wiseman on Thu 24 Jul 2014 Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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spellingShingle English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
after gunners
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description after a Some of the men, [sealers] in addition, carry a long sealing-gun on their shoulders. These are the "bow" or "after gunners," who are marksmen to shoot old seals, or others that cannot be reached with the "gaff." These men rank before the "bat-men," and obtain a trifling renumeration a dditional [sic] by the remission of their "berth money." PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit W.J. KIRWIN SEP 1970 JH SEP 1970 Used I and Sup Not used Not used ~beam, ~bunk Card marked DNE-cit, but not used; Checked by Cathy Wiseman on Thu 24 Jul 2014
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title_short after gunners
title_full after gunners
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title_full_unstemmed after gunners
title_sort after gunners
publishDate 1970
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genre Newfoundland
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op_source Department of Folklore
Original held in the Department of Folklore.
Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore
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1873 Maritime Monthly i, 254
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
13135
A_13135_after a
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