sunkers
sunker n The coasts [of Newfoundland, Labrador, etc.] are brutally hard. . . .They are of malignant grey rock that has flung its fragments into the sea with an insane abandon until, in many places these form an impenetrable _chevaux de frise_ to which the Newfoundland seamen, out of a perilous famil...
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ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/56209 2023-12-31T10:12:57+01:00 sunkers 1970/06/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/56209 eng eng S 1958 MOWAT Grey Seas Under 19 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 21323 S_21323_sunker n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/56209 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 1970 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:33Z sunker n The coasts [of Newfoundland, Labrador, etc.] are brutally hard. . . .They are of malignant grey rock that has flung its fragments into the sea with an insane abandon until, in many places these form an impenetrable _chevaux de frise_ to which the Newfoundland seamen, out of a perilous familiarity, have given the prophetic name of "sunkers." PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit G. M. Story JUN 1970 JH JUN 1970 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 1 Not used sunken rock, SUNKEN ROCK; BREAKER; GROUNDER. Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI) |
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English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador |
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English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador sunkers |
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English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador |
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sunker n The coasts [of Newfoundland, Labrador, etc.] are brutally hard. . . .They are of malignant grey rock that has flung its fragments into the sea with an insane abandon until, in many places these form an impenetrable _chevaux de frise_ to which the Newfoundland seamen, out of a perilous familiarity, have given the prophetic name of "sunkers." PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit G. M. Story JUN 1970 JH JUN 1970 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 1 Not used sunken rock, SUNKEN ROCK; BREAKER; GROUNDER. |
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1970 |
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Department of Folklore Original held in the Department of Folklore. Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore |
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S 1958 MOWAT Grey Seas Under 19 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 21323 S_21323_sunker n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/56209 |
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