shalloway n

shalloway n Larger decked boats called shalloways, capable of staying at sea 5 or 6 days, apparently collected the fish from these primary fishing stations and returned it to the main station at Placentia for washing, drying and loading aboard the great ships. PRINTED ITEM DNE Sup G.M.Story MAR. 31...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1988
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Head Island
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/50422
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Summary:shalloway n Larger decked boats called shalloways, capable of staying at sea 5 or 6 days, apparently collected the fish from these primary fishing stations and returned it to the main station at Placentia for washing, drying and loading aboard the great ships. PRINTED ITEM DNE Sup G.M.Story MAR. 31 1988 WK [Makes a better concluding cite for DNE shalloway n than the present 1951 quot ] Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Not used sherway, shallowayes, BARASWAY, shallop, ~ Brook/ Cove/Head/Island/Point/Pond. The source is not listed in DNE but the card is stamped and cited.

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