towing ropes vbl n.
tow v If a man [sealer] fell through the ice, as he often did, he could usually get out with the help of his gaff. If he had any trouble, another sealer came to his aid with the hooked gaff. The gaffs were also used to handle the pelts, up to the time they were attached to the towing ropes to be hau...
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ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/72726 2023-12-31T10:19:11+01:00 towing ropes vbl n. 1979/05/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/72726 eng eng T 1972 BROWN Death on the Ice 27 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 14871 T_14871_tow v http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/72726 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 1979 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:27Z tow v If a man [sealer] fell through the ice, as he often did, he could usually get out with the help of his gaff. If he had any trouble, another sealer came to his aid with the hooked gaff. The gaffs were also used to handle the pelts, up to the time they were attached to the towing ropes to be hauled to the ship. PRINTED ITEM G.M. Story 5/79 JH 5/79 Used I and Sup Not used Not used tow chain, tow line, tow rope, hauling-rope Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI) |
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tow v If a man [sealer] fell through the ice, as he often did, he could usually get out with the help of his gaff. If he had any trouble, another sealer came to his aid with the hooked gaff. The gaffs were also used to handle the pelts, up to the time they were attached to the towing ropes to be hauled to the ship. PRINTED ITEM G.M. Story 5/79 JH 5/79 Used I and Sup Not used Not used tow chain, tow line, tow rope, hauling-rope |
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T 1972 BROWN Death on the Ice 27 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 14871 T_14871_tow v http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/72726 |
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