marshes

marsh n Embosomed in the woods, and covering the valleys and lower lands, are found open tracts, which are called "mar- shes." These marshes are not necessarily low, or even level land, but are frequently at a considerable height above the sea, and have often an un- dulated surface. They a...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1956
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
eskimo*
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/57565
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/57565 2023-12-31T10:06:29+01:00 marshes 1956/07/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/57565 eng eng M 1843 JUKES Geological Survey of Nfld 20 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 13260 M_13260_marsh n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/57565 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 1956 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:22Z marsh n Embosomed in the woods, and covering the valleys and lower lands, are found open tracts, which are called "mar- shes." These marshes are not necessarily low, or even level land, but are frequently at a considerable height above the sea, and have often an un- dulated surface. They are open tracts, covered with moss to a depth some- times of several feet. [see 'mash', etc.] G. M. Story JULY 1956 PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 1 Used I marish, mash, mesh, mish, BOG MEADOW, BARRENS, SAVANNA, ~berry, ~ birch, ~ blackbird, ~ lily, ~ moss, ~ peat, ~ tea, Mash-tea, Labrador-tea, ~ curlew, ESKIMO CURLEW,~ plover Checked by Rebecca Nolan on Thu Oct 15, 2015 Manuscript eskimo* 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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language English
topic English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
spellingShingle English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
marshes
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description marsh n Embosomed in the woods, and covering the valleys and lower lands, are found open tracts, which are called "mar- shes." These marshes are not necessarily low, or even level land, but are frequently at a considerable height above the sea, and have often an un- dulated surface. They are open tracts, covered with moss to a depth some- times of several feet. [see 'mash', etc.] G. M. Story JULY 1956 PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 1 Used I marish, mash, mesh, mish, BOG MEADOW, BARRENS, SAVANNA, ~berry, ~ birch, ~ blackbird, ~ lily, ~ moss, ~ peat, ~ tea, Mash-tea, Labrador-tea, ~ curlew, ESKIMO CURLEW,~ plover Checked by Rebecca Nolan on Thu Oct 15, 2015
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title marshes
title_short marshes
title_full marshes
title_fullStr marshes
title_full_unstemmed marshes
title_sort marshes
publishDate 1956
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/57565
genre eskimo*
Newfoundland
genre_facet eskimo*
Newfoundland
op_source Department of Folklore
Original held in the Department of Folklore.
Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore
op_relation M
1843 JUKES Geological Survey of Nfld 20
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
13260
M_13260_marsh n
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