skating rocks

skate v I often had the habit, as did other boys at Barr'd Islands, during our school years, of skating rocks on water. It became a sort of game actually. The idea was to see who could make a rock skate or hop the most times. DNE-cit JH 8/71 Used I Used I Used I skeet*, SKITTER v, Skeeting, ska...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1971
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/43215
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/43215 2023-12-31T10:19:01+01:00 skating rocks 1971/08/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/43215 eng eng S Gerald Combden, 69-7/71 Barr'd Islands References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 16841 S_16841_skate v http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/43215 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 1971 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:22Z skate v I often had the habit, as did other boys at Barr'd Islands, during our school years, of skating rocks on water. It became a sort of game actually. The idea was to see who could make a rock skate or hop the most times. DNE-cit JH 8/71 Used I Used I Used I skeet*, SKITTER v, Skeeting, skating [see 'ducks & drakes'] Source is listed as C 69-7. Only part of quote is 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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language English
topic English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
spellingShingle English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
skating rocks
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description skate v I often had the habit, as did other boys at Barr'd Islands, during our school years, of skating rocks on water. It became a sort of game actually. The idea was to see who could make a rock skate or hop the most times. DNE-cit JH 8/71 Used I Used I Used I skeet*, SKITTER v, Skeeting, skating [see 'ducks & drakes'] Source is listed as C 69-7. Only part of quote is used.
format Manuscript
title skating rocks
title_short skating rocks
title_full skating rocks
title_fullStr skating rocks
title_full_unstemmed skating rocks
title_sort skating rocks
publishDate 1971
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/43215
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
Gerald Combden, 69-7/71 Barr'd Islands
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
16841
S_16841_skate v
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