sunkers

sunker n Newfoundland is of the sea. . . . Everywhere the hidden reefs and rocks (which are called, with dreadful explicitness, "sunkers") wait to rip the bellies of unwary vessels. Nevertheless these coasts are a true seaman's world, for the harbours and havens they offer are numberl...

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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/42032
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/42032 2023-12-31T10:14:39+01:00 sunkers 1970/01/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/42032 eng eng S 1968 MOWAT & DE VISSER The Rock [9] References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 21332 S_21332_sunker n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/42032 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 2023-12-04T11:29:21Z sunker n Newfoundland is of the sea. . . . Everywhere the hidden reefs and rocks (which are called, with dreadful explicitness, "sunkers") wait to rip the bellies of unwary vessels. Nevertheless these coasts are a true seaman's world, for the harbours and havens they offer are numberless. G. M. Story JAN 1970 JH 1/70 PRINTED ITEM Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 1 Not used sunken rock, SUNKEN ROCK; BREAKER; GROUNDER Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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topic English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
spellingShingle English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
sunkers
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description sunker n Newfoundland is of the sea. . . . Everywhere the hidden reefs and rocks (which are called, with dreadful explicitness, "sunkers") wait to rip the bellies of unwary vessels. Nevertheless these coasts are a true seaman's world, for the harbours and havens they offer are numberless. G. M. Story JAN 1970 JH 1/70 PRINTED ITEM Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 1 Not used sunken rock, SUNKEN ROCK; BREAKER; GROUNDER
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title sunkers
title_short sunkers
title_full sunkers
title_fullStr sunkers
title_full_unstemmed sunkers
title_sort sunkers
publishDate 1970
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genre Newfoundland
genre_facet Newfoundland
op_source Department of Folklore
Original held in the Department of Folklore.
Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore
op_relation S
1968 MOWAT & DE VISSER The Rock [9]
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
21332
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