north-wester

North-wester The hunter's head is sheltered by a north-wester, or/hood, which covers his head and shoulders, and is fastened by pinovers, or pieces of flannel tacked to one side of the north-wester and pinned to the other, the one covering the nose, and the other the chin; his hands are conceal...

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Language:English
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English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/60491
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/60491 2023-12-31T10:19:24+01:00 north-wester image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/60491 eng eng N 1819 ANSPACH, History of Nfld. 375-376 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 13939 N_13939_North-wester http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/60491 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 2023-12-04T11:29:32Z North-wester The hunter's head is sheltered by a north-wester, or/hood, which covers his head and shoulders, and is fastened by pinovers, or pieces of flannel tacked to one side of the north-wester and pinned to the other, the one covering the nose, and the other the chin; his hands are concealed in warm cuffs, in shape like those used in England by hedgers; and his feet are armed with light broad rackets. Thus prepared, he fearlessly ranges about, or, according to the technical term, _rummages_ in search of his game. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit FEB 1971 JH FEB 1971 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Used I 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
north-wester
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description North-wester The hunter's head is sheltered by a north-wester, or/hood, which covers his head and shoulders, and is fastened by pinovers, or pieces of flannel tacked to one side of the north-wester and pinned to the other, the one covering the nose, and the other the chin; his hands are concealed in warm cuffs, in shape like those used in England by hedgers; and his feet are armed with light broad rackets. Thus prepared, he fearlessly ranges about, or, according to the technical term, _rummages_ in search of his game. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit FEB 1971 JH FEB 1971 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Used I
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title north-wester
title_short north-wester
title_full north-wester
title_fullStr north-wester
title_full_unstemmed north-wester
title_sort north-wester
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/60491
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
1819 ANSPACH, History of Nfld. 375-376
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
13939
N_13939_North-wester
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