silver thaw

silver thaw n Glitter [is] used on the west coast to denote that peculiar phenomenon known generally through the northern part of America as 'a silver thaw'; that is, when fine rain falling meets near the earth a colder stratum of air and becomes congealed, forming a covering of ice upon e...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1979
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/56180 2023-12-31T10:19:08+01:00 silver thaw 1979/05/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/56180 eng eng S 1897 PATTERSON 206 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 16682 S_16682_silver thaw n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/56180 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 2023-12-04T11:29:33Z silver thaw n Glitter [is] used on the west coast to denote that peculiar phenomenon known generally through the northern part of America as 'a silver thaw'; that is, when fine rain falling meets near the earth a colder stratum of air and becomes congealed, forming a covering of ice upon every object. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit GMS May 79 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 1 Used I GLITTER, SILVER FROST. The source is listed as 1897 J A Folklore x, 206 in DNE. Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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silver thaw
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description silver thaw n Glitter [is] used on the west coast to denote that peculiar phenomenon known generally through the northern part of America as 'a silver thaw'; that is, when fine rain falling meets near the earth a colder stratum of air and becomes congealed, forming a covering of ice upon every object. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit GMS May 79 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 1 Used I GLITTER, SILVER FROST. The source is listed as 1897 J A Folklore x, 206 in DNE.
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title_short silver thaw
title_full silver thaw
title_fullStr silver thaw
title_full_unstemmed silver thaw
title_sort silver thaw
publishDate 1979
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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
1897 PATTERSON 206
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
16682
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