Stephenses Day

st stephen n In my early years "getting a berth" or "signing" for the seal-fishery was one of the great annual events; and the day set apart by custom for this important function was St. Stephen's Day (the fishermen termed it "_Stephenses_ _Day_"). PRINTED ITEM DNE...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1963
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/57550
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/57550 2023-12-31T10:18:54+01:00 Stephenses Day 1963/12/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/57550 eng eng S 1909 BROWNE Where the Fishers Go 178 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 20287 S_20287_st stephen n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/57550 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 1963 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:22Z st stephen n In my early years "getting a berth" or "signing" for the seal-fishery was one of the great annual events; and the day set apart by custom for this important function was St. Stephen's Day (the fishermen termed it "_Stephenses_ _Day_"). PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit G.M.Story December 1963 Used I Used I Used I st stephen, st stephen's day, stevenses ~ [see St. Stephen's Day'] Source listed in DNE as 1909 BROWNE 178 Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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Stephenses Day
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description st stephen n In my early years "getting a berth" or "signing" for the seal-fishery was one of the great annual events; and the day set apart by custom for this important function was St. Stephen's Day (the fishermen termed it "_Stephenses_ _Day_"). PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit G.M.Story December 1963 Used I Used I Used I st stephen, st stephen's day, stevenses ~ [see St. Stephen's Day'] Source listed in DNE as 1909 BROWNE 178
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title Stephenses Day
title_short Stephenses Day
title_full Stephenses Day
title_fullStr Stephenses Day
title_full_unstemmed Stephenses Day
title_sort stephenses day
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Original held in the Department of Folklore.
Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore
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1909 BROWNE Where the Fishers Go 178
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
20287
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