shears

shears n pl Long sticks extending from the bow of a sealing vessel lashed under the bowsprit, to afford a footing to the sealers for poking pans of ice out of the ship's way. Called also "Shears." [see also 'rams', 'stabber pole', etc.] PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit JH 12/7...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1971
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/56646 2023-12-31T10:18:45+01:00 shears 1971/12/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/56646 eng eng S 1937 DEVINE Folklore of Nfld 39 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 15836 S_15836_shears n pl http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/56646 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 1971 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:32Z shears n pl Long sticks extending from the bow of a sealing vessel lashed under the bowsprit, to afford a footing to the sealers for poking pans of ice out of the ship's way. Called also "Shears." [see also 'rams', 'stabber pole', etc.] PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit JH 12/71 JH 12/71 Used I Used I 3 Used I GALLOWS, RAMS, shearstick, beams, stabber pole Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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collection 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
shears
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description shears n pl Long sticks extending from the bow of a sealing vessel lashed under the bowsprit, to afford a footing to the sealers for poking pans of ice out of the ship's way. Called also "Shears." [see also 'rams', 'stabber pole', etc.] PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit JH 12/71 JH 12/71 Used I Used I 3 Used I GALLOWS, RAMS, shearstick, beams, stabber pole
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title shears
title_short shears
title_full shears
title_fullStr shears
title_full_unstemmed shears
title_sort shears
publishDate 1971
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/56646
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
1937 DEVINE Folklore of Nfld 39
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
15836
S_15836_shears n pl
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