seal oil

seal n Made from the blubber of the seal. Sometimes the blubber was left to rot in vats, the reduced oil being then skimmed off as it rose to the top. Alternately, the blubber was melted in boilers, a method first introduced in 1805 at Harbor Grace. DNE-cit G.M.Story November 1965 Used I and Sup Use...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1965
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/55410
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/55410 2023-12-31T10:19:30+01:00 seal oil 1965/11/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/55410 eng eng S References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 14817 S_14817_seal n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/55410 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 2023-12-04T11:29:37Z seal n Made from the blubber of the seal. Sometimes the blubber was left to rot in vats, the reduced oil being then skimmed off as it rose to the top. Alternately, the blubber was melted in boilers, a method first introduced in 1805 at Harbor Grace. DNE-cit G.M.Story November 1965 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 4 Not used sile,soil,swale,swile,swoil(e),bay,harbour,harp,hood,old,square flipper,square a,young,bedlamer,dotard,ragged-jacket,saddleback,turner,white-coat,pelt n,sculp n;~bait/bat/cat/catcher/dart/fat/finger/hunt(er)/gun/hand/head(cod)/hole/killer/meadow/man/net Card marked DNE-cit, but not used. More collocations:~hunting/shot/skin(er)/soap/twine/vat/bird/penis/worm/frame/oil/pan/pass/patch;~fish/er(y)/ing;dog1;pup;cock,cod worm;snub1;blow hole;bobbing~;sealer1;fish killer 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
seal oil
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description seal n Made from the blubber of the seal. Sometimes the blubber was left to rot in vats, the reduced oil being then skimmed off as it rose to the top. Alternately, the blubber was melted in boilers, a method first introduced in 1805 at Harbor Grace. DNE-cit G.M.Story November 1965 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 4 Not used sile,soil,swale,swile,swoil(e),bay,harbour,harp,hood,old,square flipper,square a,young,bedlamer,dotard,ragged-jacket,saddleback,turner,white-coat,pelt n,sculp n;~bait/bat/cat/catcher/dart/fat/finger/hunt(er)/gun/hand/head(cod)/hole/killer/meadow/man/net Card marked DNE-cit, but not used. More collocations:~hunting/shot/skin(er)/soap/twine/vat/bird/penis/worm/frame/oil/pan/pass/patch;~fish/er(y)/ing;dog1;pup;cock,cod worm;snub1;blow hole;bobbing~;sealer1;fish killer
format Manuscript
title seal oil
title_short seal oil
title_full seal oil
title_fullStr seal oil
title_full_unstemmed seal oil
title_sort seal oil
publishDate 1965
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/55410
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
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
14817
S_14817_seal n
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