burnt down

burn v Term used in sealing -"The VIKING is burnt down off the Funks" - or "on the Front". She is just burning coal, not moving, xxxxxx because she is "stuck" in the ice, has struck bad weather, or struck a patch (of seals(. This term is used in sealing news over the ra...

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Bibliographic Details
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1970
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/7151
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Summary:burn v Term used in sealing -"The VIKING is burnt down off the Funks" - or "on the Front". She is just burning coal, not moving, xxxxxx because she is "stuck" in the ice, has struck bad weather, or struck a patch (of seals(. This term is used in sealing news over the radio and in the newspapers. See cited quotation. DNE-cit JH JH 3/70 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 5 Not used Card is stamped DNE-cit, but its contents are not used.

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