planter

planter n 'a planter', which meant in the eight- eenth century a fishing settler as opposed to a fishing visitor, means in the eighteenth century - when fishing visitors ceased to come from England- a shipowner or skipper. G. M. Story July 1964 PRINTED ITEM Used I Used I 1

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/65213
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Summary:planter n 'a planter', which meant in the eight- eenth century a fishing settler as opposed to a fishing visitor, means in the eighteenth century - when fishing visitors ceased to come from England- a shipowner or skipper. G. M. Story July 1964 PRINTED ITEM Used I Used I 1

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