water pigeon

water n Just as we got into the cove we saw a young water pigeon that had its throat partly stopped, to prevent its diving, as we supposed afterwards that the Indians had placed it there to know if we had any guns, for if we had they supposed we should fire at it. DNE-cit GMS Nov 79 Used I and Sup U...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1979
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
water bear
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/72906
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/72906 2023-12-31T10:19:19+01:00 water pigeon 1979/11/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/72906 eng eng W 1792 Liverpool MS Aug 47 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 14364 W_14364_water n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/72906 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 2023-12-04T11:29:37Z water n Just as we got into the cove we saw a young water pigeon that had its throat partly stopped, to prevent its diving, as we supposed afterwards that the Indians had placed it there to know if we had any guns, for if we had they supposed we should fire at it. DNE-cit GMS Nov 79 Used I and Sup Used I 3 Used I on the water; salt water; fresh-water; water bear; water doctor; water dog; water fur; water gully; water haul; water hopper; water-horse; water-jug; water lily; water man; water nipper; water pigeon; water pup;water whelp; water set; waterside Manuscript Newfoundland water bear Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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collection Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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language English
topic English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
spellingShingle English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
water pigeon
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description water n Just as we got into the cove we saw a young water pigeon that had its throat partly stopped, to prevent its diving, as we supposed afterwards that the Indians had placed it there to know if we had any guns, for if we had they supposed we should fire at it. DNE-cit GMS Nov 79 Used I and Sup Used I 3 Used I on the water; salt water; fresh-water; water bear; water doctor; water dog; water fur; water gully; water haul; water hopper; water-horse; water-jug; water lily; water man; water nipper; water pigeon; water pup;water whelp; water set; waterside
format Manuscript
title water pigeon
title_short water pigeon
title_full water pigeon
title_fullStr water pigeon
title_full_unstemmed water pigeon
title_sort water pigeon
publishDate 1979
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/72906
genre Newfoundland
water bear
genre_facet Newfoundland
water bear
op_source Department of Folklore
Original held in the Department of Folklore.
Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore
op_relation W
1792 Liverpool MS Aug 47
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
14364
W_14364_water n
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