stouts [copperhead]

stout n - couldn't find anyone who knew this term in reference to a fly. "Copperhead nails" were used in planking boats. These nails had a copperhead and didn't rust. _Stouts_ my aunt from Conche said " a big, old fly. In the summer you'd see them around the cows. Come...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1978
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/46156
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/46156 2023-12-31T10:19:19+01:00 stouts [copperhead] 1978/02/25 image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/46156 eng eng S References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 20591 S_20591_stout n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/46156 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 1978 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:39Z stout n - couldn't find anyone who knew this term in reference to a fly. "Copperhead nails" were used in planking boats. These nails had a copperhead and didn't rust. _Stouts_ my aunt from Conche said " a big, old fly. In the summer you'd see them around the cows. Come around July and there till August. Gone after the first thunder in August. Wouldn't see them after that." George Casey: Any information you or area people can supply? Bill You can use this card. FEB. 25 1978 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Not used Gad-fly; deer fly, FISH-FLY 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
stouts [copperhead]
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description stout n - couldn't find anyone who knew this term in reference to a fly. "Copperhead nails" were used in planking boats. These nails had a copperhead and didn't rust. _Stouts_ my aunt from Conche said " a big, old fly. In the summer you'd see them around the cows. Come around July and there till August. Gone after the first thunder in August. Wouldn't see them after that." George Casey: Any information you or area people can supply? Bill You can use this card. FEB. 25 1978 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Not used Gad-fly; deer fly, FISH-FLY
format Manuscript
title stouts [copperhead]
title_short stouts [copperhead]
title_full stouts [copperhead]
title_fullStr stouts [copperhead]
title_full_unstemmed stouts [copperhead]
title_sort stouts [copperhead]
publishDate 1978
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/46156
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
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
20591
S_20591_stout n
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