sealing guns N

sealing vbl n When a grand drive is organized, three lines of men, armed with sealing guns, are stationed inland, and the herd is startled near the shore.They get huddled together in dense crowds, and the sealers' guns commit sad havoc. It is a point of honour to kill nothing that is not wanted...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1979
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/53376
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/53376 2023-12-31T10:19:27+01:00 sealing guns N 1979/01/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/53376 eng eng S 1865 CAMPBELL American Tramp 142 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 15099 S_15099_sealing vbl n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/53376 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 1979 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:22Z sealing vbl n When a grand drive is organized, three lines of men, armed with sealing guns, are stationed inland, and the herd is startled near the shore.They get huddled together in dense crowds, and the sealers' guns commit sad havoc. It is a point of honour to kill nothing that is not wanted, and to carry out every scrap of venison. PRINTED ITEM W Kirwin 1/79 JH 1/79 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 2 Not used swaling, swiling, swoiling, SPOTTER,HAULING-ROPE,TOWv, S'ilun, ~ rope/adventure/VOYAGE/bat/berth/capstan/captain/master/craft/crew/ More collocations:~ dog/flag/fleet/gaff/ground/gun/house/ice/master/net/owner/plane/post/pound/punt/racket/schooner/season/ship/skiff/skipper/spring/steamer/ticket/time/vessel/boat/gun/plant Manuscript 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
sealing guns N
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description sealing vbl n When a grand drive is organized, three lines of men, armed with sealing guns, are stationed inland, and the herd is startled near the shore.They get huddled together in dense crowds, and the sealers' guns commit sad havoc. It is a point of honour to kill nothing that is not wanted, and to carry out every scrap of venison. PRINTED ITEM W Kirwin 1/79 JH 1/79 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 2 Not used swaling, swiling, swoiling, SPOTTER,HAULING-ROPE,TOWv, S'ilun, ~ rope/adventure/VOYAGE/bat/berth/capstan/captain/master/craft/crew/ More collocations:~ dog/flag/fleet/gaff/ground/gun/house/ice/master/net/owner/plane/post/pound/punt/racket/schooner/season/ship/skiff/skipper/spring/steamer/ticket/time/vessel/boat/gun/plant
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title sealing guns N
title_short sealing guns N
title_full sealing guns N
title_fullStr sealing guns N
title_full_unstemmed sealing guns N
title_sort sealing guns n
publishDate 1979
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/53376
genre Newfoundland
genre_facet Newfoundland
op_source Department of Folklore
Original held in the Department of Folklore.
Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore
op_relation S
1865 CAMPBELL American Tramp 142
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
15099
S_15099_sealing vbl n
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