Labrador spar

labrador n . in consequence of which many tons of rocks fall down as soon as the ice is thawed. White spar is very common; and several samples of that beautiful one called Labrador spar, has been picked up by the Esquimaux, of which there is one large piece in the Leverian Museum . PRINTED ITEM DNE-...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1973
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/48366
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Summary:labrador n . in consequence of which many tons of rocks fall down as soon as the ice is thawed. White spar is very common; and several samples of that beautiful one called Labrador spar, has been picked up by the Esquimaux, of which there is one large piece in the Leverian Museum . PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit W. J. KIRWIN JAN 1973 JH JAN 1973 Used I and Sup Used I 4 Not used laborador,labradore,larbadore,coast of~,(down) on (the)~,Canadian-Labrador,~ curlew/coast/deer-mouse/duck/flying squirrel/herring/horned owl/jay/jumping mouse/martin/muskrat/polar bear/porqupine/red fox/sable/savannah sparrow/seal/shrew/ Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Thu 02 Jul 2015; northern fishery, floater 2, herring, indian, Montagnais,Naskapi, livyer, labradorman, planter, room, floater, station, stationer, larberdore, merchantable, Newfoundland dialect