summer fishery

summer n In communities along Conception Bay, sheep were set loose at the beginning of the summer before the family moved to Labrador for the summer fishery. When the family returned in the fall, the sheep would be rounded up. DNE-cit JAN 1976 G. M. Story JH JAN 1976 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 5...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1976
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/58700
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Summary:summer n In communities along Conception Bay, sheep were set loose at the beginning of the summer before the family moved to Labrador for the summer fishery. When the family returned in the fall, the sheep would be rounded up. DNE-cit JAN 1976 G. M. Story JH JAN 1976 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 5 Used I summer,sommer,FALL n,SPRING[S]2[S],~FISHERY,~HERRING,WINTER,SEASON,FISHING~,summer house,~place,~shack,~station,~tilt,~agent,~cod-fish,~fish,fishery,~herring,~house,~inhabitant,~mole,~people,~road,~time,~voyage,SERVANTn1,FLOATER,STATIONER,VOYAGE1n Source listed in DNE as 1975 POCIUS 8

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