bo'swains

boatswain n The jaegers, or hunters of the sea, called here "bo'swains,' are very graceful, hawklike gulls. See cited quotation. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit W Kirwin, 11/74 JH 11/74 Used I Used I Used I [see 'jagoes', 'jaygoes', bo'swains']

Bibliographic Details
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1974
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/6441
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Summary:boatswain n The jaegers, or hunters of the sea, called here "bo'swains,' are very graceful, hawklike gulls. See cited quotation. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit W Kirwin, 11/74 JH 11/74 Used I Used I Used I [see 'jagoes', 'jaygoes', bo'swains']

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