water horse

water-horse n The boats went out before dawn, returned with their loads, the fish were thrown up at the stage heads, split, and salted. The splitting table, the trough, known as the water horse (for washing out the fish after salting), the flakes (stages raised on piles and covered with boughs), wer...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1977
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/72128
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/72128 2023-12-31T10:19:11+01:00 water horse 1977/01/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/72128 eng eng W 1895 PROWSE Hist of Nfld 21 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 14452 W_14452_water-horse n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/72128 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 1977 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:33Z water-horse n The boats went out before dawn, returned with their loads, the fish were thrown up at the stage heads, split, and salted. The splitting table, the trough, known as the water horse (for washing out the fish after salting), the flakes (stages raised on piles and covered with boughs), were all in general use from the very commence- ment of this great industry. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit GMS Jan 77 *[Important item for review of entry] Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Used I waterhorse; waterhorse fish; water hoss 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
water horse
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description water-horse n The boats went out before dawn, returned with their loads, the fish were thrown up at the stage heads, split, and salted. The splitting table, the trough, known as the water horse (for washing out the fish after salting), the flakes (stages raised on piles and covered with boughs), were all in general use from the very commence- ment of this great industry. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit GMS Jan 77 *[Important item for review of entry] Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Used I waterhorse; waterhorse fish; water hoss
format Manuscript
title water horse
title_short water horse
title_full water horse
title_fullStr water horse
title_full_unstemmed water horse
title_sort water horse
publishDate 1977
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/72128
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 W
1895 PROWSE Hist of Nfld 21
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
14452
W_14452_water-horse n
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