water-dog

water n Rough Seal. Perhaps what our Newfoundland Seal-hunters call _Square Phipper_; whose coat, they say, is like that of a water-dog, and weighs sometimes 500 lb. PRINTED ITEM also in OED under rough a 21 b. GMS Feb 76 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 3 Not used on the water; salt water; fresh-water...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1976
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
water bear
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/73471
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/73471 2023-12-31T10:15:47+01:00 water-dog 1976/02/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/73471 eng eng W 1793 PENNANT Quadrupeds ii, 278 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 14331 W_14331_water n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/73471 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 1976 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:21Z water n Rough Seal. Perhaps what our Newfoundland Seal-hunters call _Square Phipper_; whose coat, they say, is like that of a water-dog, and weighs sometimes 500 lb. PRINTED ITEM also in OED under rough a 21 b. GMS Feb 76 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 3 Not used 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)
institution Open Polar
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-dog
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description water n Rough Seal. Perhaps what our Newfoundland Seal-hunters call _Square Phipper_; whose coat, they say, is like that of a water-dog, and weighs sometimes 500 lb. PRINTED ITEM also in OED under rough a 21 b. GMS Feb 76 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 3 Not used 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-dog
title_short water-dog
title_full water-dog
title_fullStr water-dog
title_full_unstemmed water-dog
title_sort water-dog
publishDate 1976
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/73471
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
1793 PENNANT Quadrupeds ii, 278
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
14331
W_14331_water n
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