water holiday
water holiday Mrs. P. . . . told me that in her village whenever it was too windy for the fisherman to get their boats on the water it was called a Fisherman's Holiday. If the fisherman could get on the water, but when they hauled their traps and got no fish it was a water holiday to the fisher...
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| Language: | English |
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1972
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| Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/73514 |
| Summary: | water holiday Mrs. P. . . . told me that in her village whenever it was too windy for the fisherman to get their boats on the water it was called a Fisherman's Holiday. If the fisherman could get on the water, but when they hauled their traps and got no fish it was a water holiday to the fisherman of Conception Bay. DNE-cit JH 1/72 Not used Not used Withdrawn [see also 'fisherman's holiday'] |
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