shalloways

shalloway n The fishing boats in the cod and seal fishery were formerly called shallops and shalloways. The shalloways were open boats, what are now called punts. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit G.M.Story October 1965 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Not used sherway, shallowayes, BARASWAY, shallop, ~ Brook/ Cove...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1965
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Head Island
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/44104
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Summary:shalloway n The fishing boats in the cod and seal fishery were formerly called shallops and shalloways. The shalloways were open boats, what are now called punts. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit G.M.Story October 1965 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Not used sherway, shallowayes, BARASWAY, shallop, ~ Brook/ Cove/Head/Island/Point/Pond. The source is not listed in DNE but the card is stamped and cited.

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