skin n: skin of fur

skin n So every time you got a skin of fur, you'd count the nails [driven into a nearby tree to mark the location of the trap]. Sometimes there would be a tie between the waters [frequented by the animals]; other times, between traps. But mostly each year one trap would always keep a little ahe...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1989
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/57381
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Summary:skin n So every time you got a skin of fur, you'd count the nails [driven into a nearby tree to mark the location of the trap]. Sometimes there would be a tie between the waters [frequented by the animals]; other times, between traps. But mostly each year one trap would always keep a little ahead by one skin of fur. PRINTED ITEM DNE Sup G.M.Story FEB. 15 1989 WK [Curious item. Cp DNE fur n 1] Used I and Sup Used Sup 1 Used Sup SEALSKIN, skin bag, SEAL BOTTLE, skin boot, SKINNY-WOPPER, skin of fur, FUR n.

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