skin boots

skin n All autumn would be spent working skin boots for the men going to the Icefields. The [taps] of these had to be pegged with wooden pegs so as to provide traction on the ice. Brads, known as spa sparbles, were also used. DNE-cit JH 1/75 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Used I SEALSKIN, skin bag, S...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1975
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/46408
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/46408 2023-12-31T10:19:09+01:00 skin boots 1975/01/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/46408 eng eng S Laura J. French, Folklore 3400 75-25, 12/74 The Dock References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 16990 S_16990_skin n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/46408 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 1975 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:38Z skin n All autumn would be spent working skin boots for the men going to the Icefields. The [taps] of these had to be pegged with wooden pegs so as to provide traction on the ice. Brads, known as spa sparbles, were also used. DNE-cit JH 1/75 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Used I SEALSKIN, skin bag, SEAL BOTTLE, skin boot, SKINNY-WOPPER, skin of fur, FUR n. The source is listed as C 75-25 in DNE. Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
institution Open Polar
collection 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
skin boots
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description skin n All autumn would be spent working skin boots for the men going to the Icefields. The [taps] of these had to be pegged with wooden pegs so as to provide traction on the ice. Brads, known as spa sparbles, were also used. DNE-cit JH 1/75 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Used I SEALSKIN, skin bag, SEAL BOTTLE, skin boot, SKINNY-WOPPER, skin of fur, FUR n. The source is listed as C 75-25 in DNE.
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title skin boots
title_short skin boots
title_full skin boots
title_fullStr skin boots
title_full_unstemmed skin boots
title_sort skin boots
publishDate 1975
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/46408
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
Laura J. French, Folklore 3400
75-25, 12/74 The Dock
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
16990
S_16990_skin n
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