Oil case

oil n This word means the oil skins or the oil clothing worn by fishermen while at sea. Example: "I got some new oil case de wear." This word was once common in the Grand Bank and Burin and while it is not now heard as often, there are still many of the older people who use it. I heard it...

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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/62031
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/62031 2023-12-31T10:19:12+01:00 Oil case image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/62031 eng eng O Ronald G. Noseworthy. January 1966. Grand Bank. References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 13039 O_13039_oil n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/62031 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 2023-12-04T11:29:23Z oil n This word means the oil skins or the oil clothing worn by fishermen while at sea. Example: "I got some new oil case de wear." This word was once common in the Grand Bank and Burin and while it is not now heard as often, there are still many of the older people who use it. I heard it used by my father, Ronald M. Noseworthy of Grand Bank, and also by my grandmother, Mrs. Maude Baker of Burin, both in December 1965. DNE-cit Used I and Sup Used I Not used 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
Oil case
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description oil n This word means the oil skins or the oil clothing worn by fishermen while at sea. Example: "I got some new oil case de wear." This word was once common in the Grand Bank and Burin and while it is not now heard as often, there are still many of the older people who use it. I heard it used by my father, Ronald M. Noseworthy of Grand Bank, and also by my grandmother, Mrs. Maude Baker of Burin, both in December 1965. DNE-cit Used I and Sup Used I Not used
format Manuscript
title Oil case
title_short Oil case
title_full Oil case
title_fullStr Oil case
title_full_unstemmed Oil case
title_sort oil case
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/62031
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 O
Ronald G. Noseworthy.
January 1966. Grand Bank.
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
13039
O_13039_oil n
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