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round a I sent Joe and Mike to skin and cut up the deer while I was eating my dinner. I then went back to help them. We had a good deal of trouble skinning them round and barely got through by dusk. [Why is he skinning 'round' (a) because he has only his penknife, not a sheath knife, and h...

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Language:English
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English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/70894
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/70894 2023-12-31T10:19:22+01:00 round image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/70894 eng eng R 1888 HOWLEY MS Reminiscences 68 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 14789 R_14789_round a http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/70894 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 round a I sent Joe and Mike to skin and cut up the deer while I was eating my dinner. I then went back to help them. We had a good deal of trouble skinning them round and barely got through by dusk. [Why is he skinning 'round' (a) because he has only his penknife, not a sheath knife, and hence could not 'paunch' the animal? (Or (b) He wants 'her as well as to stag to mount for the Museum, and further more the stag meat was not fit to eat' -- so paunching is not necessary. DNE-cit GMS June 1980 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Not used Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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description round a I sent Joe and Mike to skin and cut up the deer while I was eating my dinner. I then went back to help them. We had a good deal of trouble skinning them round and barely got through by dusk. [Why is he skinning 'round' (a) because he has only his penknife, not a sheath knife, and hence could not 'paunch' the animal? (Or (b) He wants 'her as well as to stag to mount for the Museum, and further more the stag meat was not fit to eat' -- so paunching is not necessary. DNE-cit GMS June 1980 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Not used
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Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore
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1888 HOWLEY MS Reminiscences 68
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
14789
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