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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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1979
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/72726
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spelling 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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spellingShingle English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
towing ropes vbl n.
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description 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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title towing ropes vbl n.
title_short towing ropes vbl n.
title_full towing ropes vbl n.
title_fullStr towing ropes vbl n.
title_full_unstemmed towing ropes vbl n.
title_sort towing ropes vbl n.
publishDate 1979
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/72726
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 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
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