splitting knife

splitting vbl n You split them [the fish] open on a wooden table with a splitting knife - a curved, square-ended,exceedingly sharp instrument a little like a cobbling knife - taking out the guts and a large piece of bone with a single sweep, and push them off the table into a barrel or tub to be tak...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1970
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/47136
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/47136 2023-12-31T10:19:28+01:00 splitting knife 1970/01/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/47136 eng eng S 1969 HORWOOD Newfoundland 82 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 18889 S_18889_splitting vbl n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/47136 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 1970 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:29Z splitting vbl n You split them [the fish] open on a wooden table with a splitting knife - a curved, square-ended,exceedingly sharp instrument a little like a cobbling knife - taking out the guts and a large piece of bone with a single sweep, and push them off the table into a barrel or tub to be taken to the salting shed. A good splitter can keep a steady flow of fish moving across his table, spending no more than four or five seconds on each. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit G. M. Story JAN 1970 JH 1/70 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 3 Used I spilting, splitting cuff, CUFF�, ~ glove, ~ mitt, MITT, ~ pants, splitting knife, splitting stage, STAGE, splitting table, splitting tee, TEE, splitting tub, TUB citation is only partially used in the 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
splitting knife
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description splitting vbl n You split them [the fish] open on a wooden table with a splitting knife - a curved, square-ended,exceedingly sharp instrument a little like a cobbling knife - taking out the guts and a large piece of bone with a single sweep, and push them off the table into a barrel or tub to be taken to the salting shed. A good splitter can keep a steady flow of fish moving across his table, spending no more than four or five seconds on each. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit G. M. Story JAN 1970 JH 1/70 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 3 Used I spilting, splitting cuff, CUFF�, ~ glove, ~ mitt, MITT, ~ pants, splitting knife, splitting stage, STAGE, splitting table, splitting tee, TEE, splitting tub, TUB citation is only partially used in the DNE
format Manuscript
title splitting knife
title_short splitting knife
title_full splitting knife
title_fullStr splitting knife
title_full_unstemmed splitting knife
title_sort splitting knife
publishDate 1970
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/47136
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
1969 HORWOOD Newfoundland 82
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
18889
S_18889_splitting vbl n
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