mechanical shovel

mechanical shovel For this [mucking] a mechanical shovel, which runs on railroad tracks, is used. The tracks extend right to the spot where the blasting was done, thus enabling the shovel to pick up the muck, transfer the muck over the shovel itself into cars which are on the track behind it. See ci...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1969
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/57694
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/57694 2023-12-31T10:18:52+01:00 mechanical shovel 1969/11/25 image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/57694 eng eng M Rayfield Rideout, English 230 Spring, 1967 Buchans References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 15277 M_15277_mechanical shovel http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/57694 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 1969 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:37Z mechanical shovel For this [mucking] a mechanical shovel, which runs on railroad tracks, is used. The tracks extend right to the spot where the blasting was done, thus enabling the shovel to pick up the muck, transfer the muck over the shovel itself into cars which are on the track behind it. See cited quotation. JH-25-11-69 [-][In the process of cutting a raise][-] Not used Not used Withdrawn Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)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
mechanical shovel
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description mechanical shovel For this [mucking] a mechanical shovel, which runs on railroad tracks, is used. The tracks extend right to the spot where the blasting was done, thus enabling the shovel to pick up the muck, transfer the muck over the shovel itself into cars which are on the track behind it. See cited quotation. JH-25-11-69 [-][In the process of cutting a raise][-] Not used Not used Withdrawn
format Manuscript
title mechanical shovel
title_short mechanical shovel
title_full mechanical shovel
title_fullStr mechanical shovel
title_full_unstemmed mechanical shovel
title_sort mechanical shovel
publishDate 1969
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/57694
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 M
Rayfield Rideout, English 230
Spring, 1967 Buchans
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
15277
M_15277_mechanical shovel
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