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skinning vbl n The seals were all skinned when they were landed on Bowring's wharf or Job's and hoisted up to the skinning loft. The seals were "pelted" by the sealers and skinned by seal skinners. They were "townies" who could skin a seal pelt with three cuts of their...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1976
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/48943 2023-12-31T10:19:14+01:00 skinning loft vbl n 1976/03/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/48943 eng eng S 1976 Evening Telegram 19 Mar, p. 6 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 17031 S_17031_skinning vbl n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/48943 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 1976 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:22Z skinning vbl n The seals were all skinned when they were landed on Bowring's wharf or Job's and hoisted up to the skinning loft. The seals were "pelted" by the sealers and skinned by seal skinners. They were "townies" who could skin a seal pelt with three cuts of their big knives, as sharp as razors.separating the fat from the skin with two swipes of their knives. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit GMS Mar 76 Used I and Sup Used I 2 Used I skinning knife,skinning loft,skinning table, ~ knife, ~ machine Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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description skinning vbl n The seals were all skinned when they were landed on Bowring's wharf or Job's and hoisted up to the skinning loft. The seals were "pelted" by the sealers and skinned by seal skinners. They were "townies" who could skin a seal pelt with three cuts of their big knives, as sharp as razors.separating the fat from the skin with two swipes of their knives. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit GMS Mar 76 Used I and Sup Used I 2 Used I skinning knife,skinning loft,skinning table, ~ knife, ~ machine
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url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/48943
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op_source Department of Folklore
Original held in the Department of Folklore.
Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore
op_relation S
1976 Evening Telegram 19 Mar, p. 6
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
17031
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