first running

run n When the vats begin to run, the oil drops from the crib upon the water in the pan; and as it accumulates it is casked off, and ready for shipment. The first running, which is caused by compression from its own weight, begins about the 10th of May, and will continue to yield what is termed _pal...

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English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/69473 2023-12-31T10:19:23+01:00 first running image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/69473 eng eng R 1852 ARCHIBALD Seal Fishery 5 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 16285 R_16285_run n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/69473 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 run n When the vats begin to run, the oil drops from the crib upon the water in the pan; and as it accumulates it is casked off, and ready for shipment. The first running, which is caused by compression from its own weight, begins about the 10th of May, and will continue to yield what is termed _pale_ _seal_ _oil_ from two to three months, until from 50 to 70 per cent. of the quantity is drawn off, according to the season, or in proportion to the quantity of old seal fat being put into vats. DNE-cit PRINTED ITEM W. J. KIRWIN FEB 1970 JH 2/70 Used I and Sup Not used Withdrawn Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)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
first running
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description run n When the vats begin to run, the oil drops from the crib upon the water in the pan; and as it accumulates it is casked off, and ready for shipment. The first running, which is caused by compression from its own weight, begins about the 10th of May, and will continue to yield what is termed _pale_ _seal_ _oil_ from two to three months, until from 50 to 70 per cent. of the quantity is drawn off, according to the season, or in proportion to the quantity of old seal fat being put into vats. DNE-cit PRINTED ITEM W. J. KIRWIN FEB 1970 JH 2/70 Used I and Sup Not used Withdrawn
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title first running
title_short first running
title_full first running
title_fullStr first running
title_full_unstemmed first running
title_sort first running
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/69473
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 R
1852 ARCHIBALD Seal Fishery 5
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
16285
R_16285_run n
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