Labrador shore

labrador n Some merchants were working for all they were worth to bring about a slump in prices -- they failed, although at that time some 50,000 qtls. of Labrador shore was afloat at St. John's. (i.e. unsold by the fishermen who had brought it in their schooners to St. John's) PRINTED ITE...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1976
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/42545
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Summary:labrador n Some merchants were working for all they were worth to bring about a slump in prices -- they failed, although at that time some 50,000 qtls. of Labrador shore was afloat at St. John's. (i.e. unsold by the fishermen who had brought it in their schooners to St. John's) PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit GMS Feb 76 Used I and Sup Used I 2 Used I laborador,labradore,larbadore,coast of~,(down) on (the)~,Canadian-Labrador,~ curlew/coast/deer-mouse/duck/flying squirrel/herring/horned owl/jay/jumping mouse/martin/muskrat/polar bear/porqupine/red fox/sable/savannah sparrow/seal/shrew/ Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Thu 02 Jul 2015; northern fishery, floater 2, herring, indian, Montagnais,Naskapi, livyer, labradorman, planter, room, floater, station, stationer, larberdore, merchantable, Newfoundland dialect