a '_log load_' of fish

log-load n [PT]JW a '_log load_' of fish My father remembers this expression being used in Joe Batt's Arm to refer to a boat that was coming into harbour with a full load of fish. They would say, "She's got a log load," meaning that the boat was so low in the water that...

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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/50465 2023-12-31T10:17:21+01:00 a '_log load_' of fish xxxx/xx/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/50465 eng eng L 41 71 -86 Clifford Brown, 24, St. John's Aug. 8, 71 Mr. Bill Brown, father, painter(auto), 48, Joe Batt's, St. John's, Pent. He heard it said by fishermen of Joe Batt's when he was a boy,40yrs. ago Joe Batt's References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 13415 L_13415_log-load n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/50465 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 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:38Z log-load n [PT]JW a '_log load_' of fish My father remembers this expression being used in Joe Batt's Arm to refer to a boat that was coming into harbour with a full load of fish. They would say, "She's got a log load," meaning that the boat was so low in the water that it looked like a log on the water. He says that this expression was used 40 years ago when he lived there as a boy and thinks that some of the older fishermen there might still use it. Yes DICT CEN. DNE-cit Used I Used I Used I logger load Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Tue 28 Jul 2015, NEWFOUNDLAND FOLKLORE SURVEY Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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a '_log load_' of fish
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description log-load n [PT]JW a '_log load_' of fish My father remembers this expression being used in Joe Batt's Arm to refer to a boat that was coming into harbour with a full load of fish. They would say, "She's got a log load," meaning that the boat was so low in the water that it looked like a log on the water. He says that this expression was used 40 years ago when he lived there as a boy and thinks that some of the older fishermen there might still use it. Yes DICT CEN. DNE-cit Used I Used I Used I logger load Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Tue 28 Jul 2015, NEWFOUNDLAND FOLKLORE SURVEY
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Clifford Brown, 24, St. John's Aug. 8, 71 Mr. Bill Brown, father, painter(auto), 48, Joe Batt's, St. John's, Pent. He heard it said by fishermen of Joe Batt's when he was a boy,40yrs. ago Joe Batt's
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
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