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wongon n SORDEN 138 Long entry. for wanigan. [Spelled] wangan in the New England states. 1. Where the camp stores were kep. 3 other senses. BRYANT Wanigan 1. A houseboat used as sleeping quarters or as kitchen and dining-room by river drivers. 2. The outfit of a logging crew, especially of a log-dri...

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Other Authors: Memorial University - Folklore and Language Archive (MUNFLA)
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: 1987
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Bryant
Indian
Newfoundland
Alaska
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/76924 2023-05-15T17:21:52+02:00 wongon n Memorial University - Folklore and Language Archive (MUNFLA) 1987/11/14 Image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/76924 Eng eng W SORDEN 138 BRYANT MCCULLOCH 207 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Slips 15779 W_15779_wongon n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/76924 Memorial University - Folklore and Language Archive (MUNFLA) Print text held in Memorial University - Folklore and Language Archive (MUNFLA) English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador Text Document 1987 ftmemorialunivdc 2017-11-26T00:47:49Z wongon n SORDEN 138 Long entry. for wanigan. [Spelled] wangan in the New England states. 1. Where the camp stores were kep. 3 other senses. BRYANT Wanigan 1. A houseboat used as sleeping quarters or as kitchen and dining-room by river drivers. 2. The outfit of a logging crew, especially of a log-driving crew. 3. See van MCCULLOCH 207 Wanigan a. A boat or raft following along behind the drive with the camp aboard. From Indian word wangun in Maine, meaning bait. Hence wanigan became the bait boat or eats boat. b. A float camp along the southeastern Alaska coast. S6 PRINTED ITEM NOV 14 1987 WK Not used Not used Withdrawn withdrawn but no stamp Text Newfoundland Alaska Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI) Bryant ENVELOPE(-60.942,-60.942,-71.236,-71.236) Indian Newfoundland
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description wongon n SORDEN 138 Long entry. for wanigan. [Spelled] wangan in the New England states. 1. Where the camp stores were kep. 3 other senses. BRYANT Wanigan 1. A houseboat used as sleeping quarters or as kitchen and dining-room by river drivers. 2. The outfit of a logging crew, especially of a log-driving crew. 3. See van MCCULLOCH 207 Wanigan a. A boat or raft following along behind the drive with the camp aboard. From Indian word wangun in Maine, meaning bait. Hence wanigan became the bait boat or eats boat. b. A float camp along the southeastern Alaska coast. S6 PRINTED ITEM NOV 14 1987 WK Not used Not used Withdrawn withdrawn but no stamp
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