rot oil

rot n The oil in this book [c.1820] is, of course, "cod oil', formerly "train oil" or just "train". Later, this 2 word name distinguished it from the mechanically rendered "medicinal cod liver oil," and it was often further differentiated as "rotted cod o...

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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/71409 2023-12-31T10:19:20+01:00 rot oil image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/71409 eng eng R 1964 _Nfld Qtly_ Spring, p. 1963 Crewe Slade Monograph II Fall 63 Wint 63-4 Spr. 64 Sum 64 Fall 64 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 14672 R_14672_rot n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/71409 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 rot n The oil in this book [c.1820] is, of course, "cod oil', formerly "train oil" or just "train". Later, this 2 word name distinguished it from the mechanically rendered "medicinal cod liver oil," and it was often further differentiated as "rotted cod oil" or "rot oil," indicative of its method of manufacture, which was to merely store the cod livers in casks or vats, (and allow them to rot into blubber, the oil collecting on top.) DNE-cit PRINTED ITEM Omitted in NQ G.M.Story August 1963 Used I Used I Used I The cited quotation is used in the dictionary, but the source given is not either of these Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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description rot n The oil in this book [c.1820] is, of course, "cod oil', formerly "train oil" or just "train". Later, this 2 word name distinguished it from the mechanically rendered "medicinal cod liver oil," and it was often further differentiated as "rotted cod oil" or "rot oil," indicative of its method of manufacture, which was to merely store the cod livers in casks or vats, (and allow them to rot into blubber, the oil collecting on top.) DNE-cit PRINTED ITEM Omitted in NQ G.M.Story August 1963 Used I Used I Used I The cited quotation is used in the dictionary, but the source given is not either of these
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1964 _Nfld Qtly_ Spring, p.
1963 Crewe Slade Monograph II Fall 63 Wint 63-4 Spr. 64 Sum 64 Fall 64
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
14672
R_14672_rot n
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