skurgies

skurgies When I was a boy I would often get 'skurgies' (small flat rocks) and try to skim them over the water. Every time the 'skurgy' touched the water we would repeat 'Duck drake salt water pan cake. We would try to skim it over the water long enough to repeat this several...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1979
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/42112
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/42112 2023-12-31T10:19:02+01:00 skurgies 1979/06/07 image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/42112 eng eng S Claude Bishop, 69-2/35 Wesleyville References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 23607 S_23607_skurgies http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/42112 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 1979 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:33Z skurgies When I was a boy I would often get 'skurgies' (small flat rocks) and try to skim them over the water. Every time the 'skurgy' touched the water we would repeat 'Duck drake salt water pan cake. We would try to skim it over the water long enough to repeat this several times. small flat rocks DNE-cit JH 8/71 Not used Not used Withdrawn Checked by Raji Sreeni on Fri 21 Aug 2015; Stamped but not used Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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collection 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
skurgies
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description skurgies When I was a boy I would often get 'skurgies' (small flat rocks) and try to skim them over the water. Every time the 'skurgy' touched the water we would repeat 'Duck drake salt water pan cake. We would try to skim it over the water long enough to repeat this several times. small flat rocks DNE-cit JH 8/71 Not used Not used Withdrawn Checked by Raji Sreeni on Fri 21 Aug 2015; Stamped but not used
format Manuscript
title skurgies
title_short skurgies
title_full skurgies
title_fullStr skurgies
title_full_unstemmed skurgies
title_sort skurgies
publishDate 1979
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/42112
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
Claude Bishop, 69-2/35
Wesleyville
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
23607
S_23607_skurgies
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