seal-skinner

seal n Seal-skinning has always been regarded as a highly skilled trade. An average seal-skinner would skin from 300 to 350 skins in nine or nine and a half hours. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit GMS Mar 75 Used I and Sup Used I 4 Used I sile,soil,swale,swile,swoil(e),bay,harbour,harp,hood,old,square flipper,s...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1975
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/41521
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Summary:seal n Seal-skinning has always been regarded as a highly skilled trade. An average seal-skinner would skin from 300 to 350 skins in nine or nine and a half hours. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit GMS Mar 75 Used I and Sup Used I 4 Used I sile,soil,swale,swile,swoil(e),bay,harbour,harp,hood,old,square flipper,square a,young,bedlamer,dotard,ragged-jacket,saddleback,turner,white-coat,pelt n,sculp n;~bait/bat/cat/catcher/dart/fat/finger/hunt(er)/gun/hand/head(cod)/hole/killer/meadow/man/net More collocations:~hunting/shot/skin(er)/soap/twine/vat/bird/penis/worm/frame/oil/pan/pass/patch;~fish/er(y)/ing;dog1;pup;cock,cod worm;snub1;blow hole;bobbing~;sealer1;fish killer

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