seal-skin boots

sealskin n Boots, knee-length, made of seal-skin and in common winter use on the Labrador coast and the Northern Peninsula. They are of various designs, the most common being patterned on the Eskimo boot which draws tightly at the top to keep out water and snow. G.M.Story October 1965 Used I and Sup...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1965
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
eskimo*
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/50687
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/50687 2023-12-31T10:06:32+01:00 seal-skin boots 1965/10/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/50687 eng eng S References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 15142 S_15142_sealskin n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/50687 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 1965 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:34Z sealskin n Boots, knee-length, made of seal-skin and in common winter use on the Labrador coast and the Northern Peninsula. They are of various designs, the most common being patterned on the Eskimo boot which draws tightly at the top to keep out water and snow. G.M.Story October 1965 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 2 Not used sileskin, swileskin, ~ boot,SKINNY-WOPPER, ~ cap, ~ dicky, DICKY2, ~ dress,~ mantle, ~ slipper,~ mitts,~ house,~ products, moleskin. Manuscript eskimo* Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
institution Open Polar
collection Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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language English
topic English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
spellingShingle English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
seal-skin boots
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description sealskin n Boots, knee-length, made of seal-skin and in common winter use on the Labrador coast and the Northern Peninsula. They are of various designs, the most common being patterned on the Eskimo boot which draws tightly at the top to keep out water and snow. G.M.Story October 1965 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 2 Not used sileskin, swileskin, ~ boot,SKINNY-WOPPER, ~ cap, ~ dicky, DICKY2, ~ dress,~ mantle, ~ slipper,~ mitts,~ house,~ products, moleskin.
format Manuscript
title seal-skin boots
title_short seal-skin boots
title_full seal-skin boots
title_fullStr seal-skin boots
title_full_unstemmed seal-skin boots
title_sort seal-skin boots
publishDate 1965
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/50687
genre eskimo*
Newfoundland
genre_facet eskimo*
Newfoundland
op_source Department of Folklore
Original held in the Department of Folklore.
Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore
op_relation S
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
15142
S_15142_sealskin n
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