throater

throater n The main gangs consisted of three men, one standing in the pound, where he picked up the cod and, with three smart strokes of a sharp knife, opened the gut and all but severed the head. He was called the 'throater', and was considered the least skilled. His three cuts made, he s...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1970
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/76315
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/76315 2023-12-31T10:19:18+01:00 throater 1970/06/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/76315 eng eng T 1951 VILLIERS Quest of the Argus 73 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 13751 T_13751_throater n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/76315 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 1970 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:22Z throater n The main gangs consisted of three men, one standing in the pound, where he picked up the cod and, with three smart strokes of a sharp knife, opened the gut and all but severed the head. He was called the 'throater', and was considered the least skilled. His three cuts made, he slapped the wet cod smartly upon the working table by the cleaning-vat, where a second man with one movement of a gloved hand swept away all the innards. PRINTED ITEM G.M. Story JUN 1970 JH JUN 1970 Used I Used I Not used Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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description throater n The main gangs consisted of three men, one standing in the pound, where he picked up the cod and, with three smart strokes of a sharp knife, opened the gut and all but severed the head. He was called the 'throater', and was considered the least skilled. His three cuts made, he slapped the wet cod smartly upon the working table by the cleaning-vat, where a second man with one movement of a gloved hand swept away all the innards. PRINTED ITEM G.M. Story JUN 1970 JH JUN 1970 Used I Used I Not used
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title throater
title_short throater
title_full throater
title_fullStr throater
title_full_unstemmed throater
title_sort throater
publishDate 1970
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genre Newfoundland
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op_source Department of Folklore
Original held in the Department of Folklore.
Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore
op_relation T
1951 VILLIERS Quest of the Argus 73
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
13751
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