NIPPER; NIPPERS

nipper1 n NIPPER: mosquito; ring of wool around hand; boy who carries water for crew water-pump; bringer of water. NIPPERS: mosquitoes; half mitts or half gloves; fishing mittens; nippers of the lobster; children; swanskin bands around hands to protect fingers from fishing-lines; boys who tend men a...

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Language:English
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/62285 2023-12-31T10:19:06+01:00 NIPPER; NIPPERS image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/62285 eng eng N References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 13678 N_13678_nipper1 n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/62285 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 nipper1 n NIPPER: mosquito; ring of wool around hand; boy who carries water for crew water-pump; bringer of water. NIPPERS: mosquitoes; half mitts or half gloves; fishing mittens; nippers of the lobster; children; swanskin bands around hands to protect fingers from fishing-lines; boys who tend men at their work; fingerless gloves used to prevent galls in line fishing; hand size rubber rings for protecting hands in handling ropes. JH Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Not used Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
institution Open Polar
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
NIPPER; NIPPERS
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description nipper1 n NIPPER: mosquito; ring of wool around hand; boy who carries water for crew water-pump; bringer of water. NIPPERS: mosquitoes; half mitts or half gloves; fishing mittens; nippers of the lobster; children; swanskin bands around hands to protect fingers from fishing-lines; boys who tend men at their work; fingerless gloves used to prevent galls in line fishing; hand size rubber rings for protecting hands in handling ropes. JH Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Not used
format Manuscript
title NIPPER; NIPPERS
title_short NIPPER; NIPPERS
title_full NIPPER; NIPPERS
title_fullStr NIPPER; NIPPERS
title_full_unstemmed NIPPER; NIPPERS
title_sort nipper; nippers
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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
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
13678
N_13678_nipper1 n
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