sunker n

sunker n In many places, just outside the churn of the surf, were rocky half-tide ledges--"sunkers," they call them in Newfoundland's lugubrious maritime vocabulary--on which the seas broke heavily.] Those who set their pots as close as they dared to the sunkers, it seemed to me, got...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1987
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/52851 2023-12-31T10:19:09+01:00 sunker n 1987/12/08 image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/52851 eng eng S 1983 WARNER 25 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 21345 S_21345_sunker n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/52851 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 1987 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:36Z sunker n In many places, just outside the churn of the surf, were rocky half-tide ledges--"sunkers," they call them in Newfoundland's lugubrious maritime vocabulary--on which the seas broke heavily.] Those who set their pots as close as they dared to the sunkers, it seemed to me, got the most lobsters. PRINTED ITEM [Add to DNE sunker n 1, 1977 cite.] G.M. Story DEC.8 1987 WK Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 1 Used Sup sunken rock, SUNKEN ROCK; BREAKER; GROUNDER Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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topic English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
spellingShingle English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
sunker n
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description sunker n In many places, just outside the churn of the surf, were rocky half-tide ledges--"sunkers," they call them in Newfoundland's lugubrious maritime vocabulary--on which the seas broke heavily.] Those who set their pots as close as they dared to the sunkers, it seemed to me, got the most lobsters. PRINTED ITEM [Add to DNE sunker n 1, 1977 cite.] G.M. Story DEC.8 1987 WK Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 1 Used Sup sunken rock, SUNKEN ROCK; BREAKER; GROUNDER
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title sunker n
title_short sunker n
title_full sunker n
title_fullStr sunker n
title_full_unstemmed sunker n
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genre Newfoundland
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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
1983 WARNER 25
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
21345
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