landcrabs

land n In Elliston (1920- ) people who were not fishermen were called 'landcrabs'. DNE-cit G. M. Story FEB 1973 JH FEB 1973 Used I Used I 3 Used I the land, Newfoundland, Newland, land nor stand, land-bear, water bear, land-crab, ~-head, ~-sealing, landsman, landswash Checked by Jordyn Hug...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1973
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
water bear
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/50027
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Summary:land n In Elliston (1920- ) people who were not fishermen were called 'landcrabs'. DNE-cit G. M. Story FEB 1973 JH FEB 1973 Used I Used I 3 Used I the land, Newfoundland, Newland, land nor stand, land-bear, water bear, land-crab, ~-head, ~-sealing, landsman, landswash Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Thu 09 Jul 2015

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