skin boot; skin boots

skin n They'd pay in skin boots,you see,the Eskimos. Oh yes, they'd pay you in skin boots; an' then _ we'd bring the boots home and sell 'em here,you see. No trouble to sell all the skin boots you mind to bring home then. See, hardly ever sees a pair now. [I would]n't b...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1973
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
eskimo*
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/53390
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/53390 2023-12-31T10:06:34+01:00 skin boot; skin boots 1973/07/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/53390 eng eng S Elijah Elliott T C179 65-17 Tan R761 Coll.JW and Fred Earle Aug 16 1965 Herring Neck References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 16986 S_16986_skin n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/53390 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 1973 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:22Z skin n They'd pay in skin boots,you see,the Eskimos. Oh yes, they'd pay you in skin boots; an' then _ we'd bring the boots home and sell 'em here,you see. No trouble to sell all the skin boots you mind to bring home then. See, hardly ever sees a pair now. [I would]n't be dressed till I was fifty year old without a pair o' skin boots on in winter. Yes DNE-cit J.D.A.WIDDOWSON JUL 1973 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Used I SEALSKIN, skin bag, SEAL BOTTLE, skin boot, SKINNY-WOPPER, skin of fur, FUR n. The source is listed as T 178/9-65 in DNE and only part of the citation on card is in DNE. Manuscript eskimo* Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
institution Open Polar
collection Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
op_collection_id ftmemorialunivdc
language English
topic English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
spellingShingle English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
skin boot; skin boots
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description skin n They'd pay in skin boots,you see,the Eskimos. Oh yes, they'd pay you in skin boots; an' then _ we'd bring the boots home and sell 'em here,you see. No trouble to sell all the skin boots you mind to bring home then. See, hardly ever sees a pair now. [I would]n't be dressed till I was fifty year old without a pair o' skin boots on in winter. Yes DNE-cit J.D.A.WIDDOWSON JUL 1973 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Used I SEALSKIN, skin bag, SEAL BOTTLE, skin boot, SKINNY-WOPPER, skin of fur, FUR n. The source is listed as T 178/9-65 in DNE and only part of the citation on card is in DNE.
format Manuscript
title skin boot; skin boots
title_short skin boot; skin boots
title_full skin boot; skin boots
title_fullStr skin boot; skin boots
title_full_unstemmed skin boot; skin boots
title_sort skin boot; skin boots
publishDate 1973
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/53390
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
Elijah Elliott T C179 65-17 Tan R761
Coll.JW and Fred Earle Aug 16 1965 Herring Neck
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
16986
S_16986_skin n
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