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skin n [He] existed.on a very pauperizin g form of 'charity,' with a semi-occasional 'skin of fur.' PRINTED ITEM SUP G.M.Story APR 15 1988 WK This supports WK's note that _fur_ = 'fur-bearing animal(s)', not a surface of hair. A rare idiom, but author seems to be q...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1988
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/56071 2023-12-31T10:19:01+01:00 skin n 1988/04/15 image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/56071 eng eng S 1918 _Deep Sea Fishers_ xv, p. 137 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 17003 S_17003_skin n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/56071 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 1988 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:26Z skin n [He] existed.on a very pauperizin g form of 'charity,' with a semi-occasional 'skin of fur.' PRINTED ITEM SUP G.M.Story APR 15 1988 WK This supports WK's note that _fur_ = 'fur-bearing animal(s)', not a surface of hair. A rare idiom, but author seems to be quoting usage. Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 1 Used Sup SEALSKIN, skin bag, SEAL BOTTLE, skin boot, SKINNY-WOPPER, skin of fur, FUR n. Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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spellingShingle English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
skin n
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description skin n [He] existed.on a very pauperizin g form of 'charity,' with a semi-occasional 'skin of fur.' PRINTED ITEM SUP G.M.Story APR 15 1988 WK This supports WK's note that _fur_ = 'fur-bearing animal(s)', not a surface of hair. A rare idiom, but author seems to be quoting usage. Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 1 Used Sup SEALSKIN, skin bag, SEAL BOTTLE, skin boot, SKINNY-WOPPER, skin of fur, FUR n.
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op_source Department of Folklore
Original held in the Department of Folklore.
Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore
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1918 _Deep Sea Fishers_ xv, p. 137
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
17003
S_17003_skin n
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