a steerin * ???; steerins

stearin Yes,I've seen steerins* you know those steerins* what goes around; I seen a one come in here last year an' went down on the bottom. (type of bird ??) one which dives into the water,submerges and comes out again Yes DNE-cit J. D. A. WIDDOWSON AUG 1974 (*= my spelling) -stearin [Rete...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1974
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/48106
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Summary:stearin Yes,I've seen steerins* you know those steerins* what goes around; I seen a one come in here last year an' went down on the bottom. (type of bird ??) one which dives into the water,submerges and comes out again Yes DNE-cit J. D. A. WIDDOWSON AUG 1974 (*= my spelling) -stearin [Reten + Burleigh] Used I and Sup Used I Used I stearine, stearing, stearn, steerin(e), steering, stern, stairn, starin. Source listed as T 410-67 in DNE.

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