Newfoundland dog

Newfoundland dog Everyone has heard of Newfoundland dogs, and every- body wants to get one. They ought to be pretty large, quite black, with rough waving shiny hair, black roofs to their mouths, mild wise faces, and long tails, with a slight curl at the end. There is hardly a specimen of the pure br...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
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English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/61799
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/61799 2023-12-31T10:12:57+01:00 Newfoundland dog image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/61799 eng eng N 1865 CAMPBELL, American Tramp 59 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 13493 N_13493_Newfoundland dog http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/61799 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 2023-12-04T11:29:35Z Newfoundland dog Everyone has heard of Newfoundland dogs, and every- body wants to get one. They ought to be pretty large, quite black, with rough waving shiny hair, black roofs to their mouths, mild wise faces, and long tails, with a slight curl at the end. There is hardly a specimen of the pure breed left in the country, and the few that remain are prized. The small smooth black Labrador dog is not so much valued. Packs of cross-bred brutes of all sizes prowl about all these coast settlements. They feed on fish offal, and seem to be a highly independent com- munity. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit WKirwin 2/79 JH 2/79 Used I Used I 1 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
Newfoundland dog
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description Newfoundland dog Everyone has heard of Newfoundland dogs, and every- body wants to get one. They ought to be pretty large, quite black, with rough waving shiny hair, black roofs to their mouths, mild wise faces, and long tails, with a slight curl at the end. There is hardly a specimen of the pure breed left in the country, and the few that remain are prized. The small smooth black Labrador dog is not so much valued. Packs of cross-bred brutes of all sizes prowl about all these coast settlements. They feed on fish offal, and seem to be a highly independent com- munity. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit WKirwin 2/79 JH 2/79 Used I Used I 1 Used I
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title Newfoundland dog
title_short Newfoundland dog
title_full Newfoundland dog
title_fullStr Newfoundland dog
title_full_unstemmed Newfoundland dog
title_sort newfoundland dog
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/61799
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
1865 CAMPBELL, American Tramp 59
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
13493
N_13493_Newfoundland dog
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