berth n / berth names

berth (n) Named from features. Named for other reasons. 1. Monument Island 9 Deepwater 2. Link Island [Is this lynx?] 11 Red Wing (on Whale I.) 3,4,5 Billy Shoal East, West and Breaker 12. Halibut ( " ) 6. George's Island [14] Lunatic 7. Trap Cove (on Mutton or Chain Island) 8. Mutton Isla...

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Bibliographic Details
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1988
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Link Island
Lynx
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/6231
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Summary:berth (n) Named from features. Named for other reasons. 1. Monument Island 9 Deepwater 2. Link Island [Is this lynx?] 11 Red Wing (on Whale I.) 3,4,5 Billy Shoal East, West and Breaker 12. Halibut ( " ) 6. George's Island [14] Lunatic 7. Trap Cove (on Mutton or Chain Island) 8. Mutton Island Geo, We bypassed these in excerpting. He prints some, and may show techniques of naming. 10. Mutton Island West 13. Whale Island West. PRINTED ITEM names and berth names [It is difficult to know how to card these.] WK APR 10 1988 G. M. Story Used I and Sup Not used Not used unsure of sense

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