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penguin n . . . a number of Birds are about the ship which the seamen call Penguins[S]19[S] [auks] Gulls Shearwaters one species of them _with sharpe_ tails [unident.] Puffins & Sea Pigeons . . . [S]19[S] There are no true penguins in the northern hemisphere but this name was originally (1536) a...
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ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/66496 2023-12-31T10:17:06+01:00 penguins 1971/10/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/66496 eng eng P 1766 BANKS, Diary,Mss.,Collections,ed.Lysaght -(1971),p.119(+note 19,p.158) References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 16167 P_16167_penguin n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/66496 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 1971 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:33Z penguin n . . . a number of Birds are about the ship which the seamen call Penguins[S]19[S] [auks] Gulls Shearwaters one species of them _with sharpe_ tails [unident.] Puffins & Sea Pigeons . . . [S]19[S] There are no true penguins in the northern hemisphere but this name was originally (1536) applied to the Greak Auk in the vicinity of Newfoundland (Newton 1893-6:703-4), and sometimes to its smaller relatives. The French still use the word 'pingouin' for an auk and 'manchot' for a penguin. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit [Newton is a dictionary of birds. WK] G.M. Story OCT 1971 JH OCT 1971 Used I and Sup Used I Used I pinwing Source listed in DNE as BANKS 119 Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI) |
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penguin n . . . a number of Birds are about the ship which the seamen call Penguins[S]19[S] [auks] Gulls Shearwaters one species of them _with sharpe_ tails [unident.] Puffins & Sea Pigeons . . . [S]19[S] There are no true penguins in the northern hemisphere but this name was originally (1536) applied to the Greak Auk in the vicinity of Newfoundland (Newton 1893-6:703-4), and sometimes to its smaller relatives. The French still use the word 'pingouin' for an auk and 'manchot' for a penguin. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit [Newton is a dictionary of birds. WK] G.M. Story OCT 1971 JH OCT 1971 Used I and Sup Used I Used I pinwing Source listed in DNE as BANKS 119 |
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P 1766 BANKS, Diary,Mss.,Collections,ed.Lysaght -(1971),p.119(+note 19,p.158) References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 16167 P_16167_penguin n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/66496 |
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