skir

skirr v The word 'skir' used by the fishermen is pure English. Shakespeare makes Macbeth say "Send out horses skir the country round" 'Skarf', to join two pieces of timber, is retained in use here yet though it is obselete elsewhere. Macbeth says "skarf up the tend...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1973
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/44511
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/44511 2023-12-31T10:19:05+01:00 skir 1973/10/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/44511 eng eng S 1914 CADET 7 [Devine] References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 17139 S_17139_skirr v http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/44511 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 1973 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:39Z skirr v The word 'skir' used by the fishermen is pure English. Shakespeare makes Macbeth say "Send out horses skir the country round" 'Skarf', to join two pieces of timber, is retained in use here yet though it is obselete elsewhere. Macbeth says "skarf up the tender end of pitiful day." PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit OCT 1973 W. J. KIRWIN JH OCT 1973 _sic_ Used I and Sup Used I 1 Used I SKATE, SKITTER Only the first two sentences used in DNE. Manuscript Newfoundland 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
skir
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description skirr v The word 'skir' used by the fishermen is pure English. Shakespeare makes Macbeth say "Send out horses skir the country round" 'Skarf', to join two pieces of timber, is retained in use here yet though it is obselete elsewhere. Macbeth says "skarf up the tender end of pitiful day." PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit OCT 1973 W. J. KIRWIN JH OCT 1973 _sic_ Used I and Sup Used I 1 Used I SKATE, SKITTER Only the first two sentences used in DNE.
format Manuscript
title skir
title_short skir
title_full skir
title_fullStr skir
title_full_unstemmed skir
title_sort skir
publishDate 1973
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/44511
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
1914 CADET 7 [Devine]
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
17139
S_17139_skirr v
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