a _snubby_

snub When I was fishing 14 yrs. ago we caught several of these "snubbies" - a cod fish with a square head and a flat nose. They were supposed to bring good luck, and were always kept in the stage all summer & winter. It is still done today although not as often. I believe the custom is...

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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/46323 2023-12-31T10:15:21+01:00 a _snubby_ xxxx/xx/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/46323 eng eng S 19 71 -90 Jim Combden 28 Ang Barr'd Islands 1900 -> Aug 4/71 Remembered. References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 18116 S_18116_snub http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/46323 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 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:38Z snub When I was fishing 14 yrs. ago we caught several of these "snubbies" - a cod fish with a square head and a flat nose. They were supposed to bring good luck, and were always kept in the stage all summer & winter. It is still done today although not as often. I believe the custom is disappearing. Yes DICT CEN. DNE-cit JW Fishing [inc] Used I Used I Not used snubby, SEAL-HEAD, COD, TALLY, loader, bull-dog [see 'snubbie', 'loader', 'bull-dog'] NEWFOUNDLAND FOLKLORE SURVEY Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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a _snubby_
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description snub When I was fishing 14 yrs. ago we caught several of these "snubbies" - a cod fish with a square head and a flat nose. They were supposed to bring good luck, and were always kept in the stage all summer & winter. It is still done today although not as often. I believe the custom is disappearing. Yes DICT CEN. DNE-cit JW Fishing [inc] Used I Used I Not used snubby, SEAL-HEAD, COD, TALLY, loader, bull-dog [see 'snubbie', 'loader', 'bull-dog'] NEWFOUNDLAND FOLKLORE SURVEY
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Original held in the Department of Folklore.
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19 71 -90
Jim Combden 28 Ang Barr'd Islands 1900 -> Aug 4/71 Remembered.
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
18116
S_18116_snub
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