pickel

pickle n If sails were white they were dipped in a solution of lime and pickel but if they were dark they were put in a special substance known as Patenbark. This was bought in St. John's each previous spring, and was in a solid form, and the men melted it down in large barkpots and put it on t...

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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/66158 2023-12-31T10:19:23+01:00 pickel image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/66158 eng eng P 1971 HISCOCK Flat Island 6 Flat Island References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 12915 P_12915_pickle n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/66158 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 2023-12-04T11:29:37Z pickle n If sails were white they were dipped in a solution of lime and pickel but if they were dark they were put in a special substance known as Patenbark. This was bought in St. John's each previous spring, and was in a solid form, and the men melted it down in large barkpots and put it on the sails. This solution was also put on twime and on traps used by the fishermen. The purpose of the lime and pickel, and the Patenbark was to keep the fishing gear and sails from rotting or decay. DNE-cit W. J. KIRWIN MAR 1972 JH AUG 1972 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Not used [see 'pickle' Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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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
pickel
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description pickle n If sails were white they were dipped in a solution of lime and pickel but if they were dark they were put in a special substance known as Patenbark. This was bought in St. John's each previous spring, and was in a solid form, and the men melted it down in large barkpots and put it on the sails. This solution was also put on twime and on traps used by the fishermen. The purpose of the lime and pickel, and the Patenbark was to keep the fishing gear and sails from rotting or decay. DNE-cit W. J. KIRWIN MAR 1972 JH AUG 1972 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Not used [see 'pickle'
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title pickel
title_short pickel
title_full pickel
title_fullStr pickel
title_full_unstemmed pickel
title_sort pickel
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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 P
1971 HISCOCK Flat Island 6
Flat Island
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
12915
P_12915_pickle n
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