square flipper seals

square a . a few "square flipper"seals are sometimes sighted by the Newfoundland hunters. These are larger, but so few in numbers as to have no commercial importance. They also migrate from the north,and whelp near Newfoundland; but apparently the young are not born until well into April....

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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/42521
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/42521 2023-12-31T10:14:32+01:00 square flipper seals 1975/06/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/42521 eng eng S 1924 ENGLAND Vikings 27 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 19442 S_19442_square a http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/42521 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 1975 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:36Z square a . a few "square flipper"seals are sometimes sighted by the Newfoundland hunters. These are larger, but so few in numbers as to have no commercial importance. They also migrate from the north,and whelp near Newfoundland; but apparently the young are not born until well into April. These young square-flippers weigh from 160 to 180 pounds when only a week or two old. The old ones are solitary in their habits, and are rarely seen in pairs or groups. _Phoca barbata_ is the wise ones' name for the square flipper . PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit W.J. KIRWIN JUN 1975 JH JUN 1975 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Not used square beam, ~ body, ~ bender, ~flipper, ~ fipper, ~ phipper, ~ phripper Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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language English
topic English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
spellingShingle English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
square flipper seals
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description square a . a few "square flipper"seals are sometimes sighted by the Newfoundland hunters. These are larger, but so few in numbers as to have no commercial importance. They also migrate from the north,and whelp near Newfoundland; but apparently the young are not born until well into April. These young square-flippers weigh from 160 to 180 pounds when only a week or two old. The old ones are solitary in their habits, and are rarely seen in pairs or groups. _Phoca barbata_ is the wise ones' name for the square flipper . PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit W.J. KIRWIN JUN 1975 JH JUN 1975 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Not used square beam, ~ body, ~ bender, ~flipper, ~ fipper, ~ phipper, ~ phripper
format Manuscript
title square flipper seals
title_short square flipper seals
title_full square flipper seals
title_fullStr square flipper seals
title_full_unstemmed square flipper seals
title_sort square flipper seals
publishDate 1975
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/42521
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
1924 ENGLAND Vikings 27
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
19442
S_19442_square a
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