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near This meant that it was not either calm or windy, but the wind seemed to be dying out and that eventually it would be calm. The fisherman's idea of calm was when it was suitable to go out in boat. When it was other wise then it was stormy as far as he was concerned. So near about calm meant...
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ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/62221 2023-12-31T10:19:05+01:00 near about calm image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/62221 eng eng N Bobbie Fillier, 70-12/71 Englee References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 14205 N_14205_near http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/62221 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 2023-12-04T11:29:27Z near This meant that it was not either calm or windy, but the wind seemed to be dying out and that eventually it would be calm. The fisherman's idea of calm was when it was suitable to go out in boat. When it was other wise then it was stormy as far as he was concerned. So near about calm meant that the weather was becoming suitable to go out in boat fishing. JH 10/71 Not used Not used Withdrawn Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI) |
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near This meant that it was not either calm or windy, but the wind seemed to be dying out and that eventually it would be calm. The fisherman's idea of calm was when it was suitable to go out in boat. When it was other wise then it was stormy as far as he was concerned. So near about calm meant that the weather was becoming suitable to go out in boat fishing. JH 10/71 Not used Not used Withdrawn |
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N Bobbie Fillier, 70-12/71 Englee References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 14205 N_14205_near http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/62221 |
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