runs

run n From Battle Harbor to Port Manvers, more than five hundred miles, almost all the coast is masked by islands which extend out from five to twenty miles in something like an archipelago. The "runs" and passages are "drowned valleys," formerly with running streams in them, for...

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English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/71400 2023-12-31T10:19:20+01:00 runs image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/71400 eng eng R 1912 CABOT Northern Labrador 27 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 15015 R_15015_run n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/71400 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 2023-12-04T11:29:22Z run n From Battle Harbor to Port Manvers, more than five hundred miles, almost all the coast is masked by islands which extend out from five to twenty miles in something like an archipelago. The "runs" and passages are "drowned valleys," formerly with running streams in them, for the coast was once higher than now. Generally the passages are deep, the water line being well up on the slopes of the former hillsides. These slopes of the present shores can generally be trusted to continue on down some way without change . . . PRINTED ITEM G. M. Story AUG 1970 JH AUG 1970 Used I and Sup Used I 2 Not used Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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runs
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description run n From Battle Harbor to Port Manvers, more than five hundred miles, almost all the coast is masked by islands which extend out from five to twenty miles in something like an archipelago. The "runs" and passages are "drowned valleys," formerly with running streams in them, for the coast was once higher than now. Generally the passages are deep, the water line being well up on the slopes of the former hillsides. These slopes of the present shores can generally be trusted to continue on down some way without change . . . PRINTED ITEM G. M. Story AUG 1970 JH AUG 1970 Used I and Sup Used I 2 Not used
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Original held in the Department of Folklore.
Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore
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1912 CABOT Northern Labrador 27
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
15015
R_15015_run n
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