nail bag

nailbag Comfortable, though not attractive clothing, . . . were worn by the sealers. The "nail bag," or strong rough guernsey (gansey) so called, was a favourite attire. Scotch caps with a large tassel, were principally worn. Those caps, when "pulled" over the ears and face, were...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/60066
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/60066 2023-12-31T10:19:01+01:00 nail bag image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/60066 eng eng N 1916 MURPHY Old Sealing Days 12 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 12925 N_12925_nailbag http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/60066 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 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:21Z nailbag Comfortable, though not attractive clothing, . . . were worn by the sealers. The "nail bag," or strong rough guernsey (gansey) so called, was a favourite attire. Scotch caps with a large tassel, were principally worn. Those caps, when "pulled" over the ears and face, were fine caps to keep the wearer warm, but in wet weather they were not desirable to wear. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit APR 1970 W. J. KIRWIN JH 4/70 Used I Used I Used I Manuscript 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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topic English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
spellingShingle English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
nail bag
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description nailbag Comfortable, though not attractive clothing, . . . were worn by the sealers. The "nail bag," or strong rough guernsey (gansey) so called, was a favourite attire. Scotch caps with a large tassel, were principally worn. Those caps, when "pulled" over the ears and face, were fine caps to keep the wearer warm, but in wet weather they were not desirable to wear. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit APR 1970 W. J. KIRWIN JH 4/70 Used I Used I Used I
format Manuscript
title nail bag
title_short nail bag
title_full nail bag
title_fullStr nail bag
title_full_unstemmed nail bag
title_sort nail bag
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/60066
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 N
1916 MURPHY Old Sealing Days 12
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
12925
N_12925_nailbag
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