alder-grabber

alder n It's better to be a live alder grabber than a dead bubble walker. A young inexperienced lumberjack who stuck close to shore when walking on floating logs, in case he had to get to shore quickly. DNE Sup DEC 8 1987 [check] GMS [check] WK Used I and Sup Used Sup Used Sup ~berry; ~bird Che...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1987
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/4262
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/4262 2023-12-31T10:18:44+01:00 alder-grabber 1987/12/08 image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/4262 eng eng A From Nina Fosnaes, Badger, April 1983 Cont: Dorothy Hynes (Obtained from a class project of some professor or other). References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 13182 A_13182_alder n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/4262 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 1987 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:28Z alder n It's better to be a live alder grabber than a dead bubble walker. A young inexperienced lumberjack who stuck close to shore when walking on floating logs, in case he had to get to shore quickly. DNE Sup DEC 8 1987 [check] GMS [check] WK Used I and Sup Used Sup Used Sup ~berry; ~bird Checked by Cathy Wiseman on Tue 29 Jul 2014 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
alder-grabber
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description alder n It's better to be a live alder grabber than a dead bubble walker. A young inexperienced lumberjack who stuck close to shore when walking on floating logs, in case he had to get to shore quickly. DNE Sup DEC 8 1987 [check] GMS [check] WK Used I and Sup Used Sup Used Sup ~berry; ~bird Checked by Cathy Wiseman on Tue 29 Jul 2014
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title alder-grabber
title_short alder-grabber
title_full alder-grabber
title_fullStr alder-grabber
title_full_unstemmed alder-grabber
title_sort alder-grabber
publishDate 1987
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/4262
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 A
From Nina Fosnaes, Badger, April 1983 Cont: Dorothy Hynes (Obtained from a class project of some professor or other).
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
13182
A_13182_alder n
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