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water-horse n [Washing the fish]. This is invariably done on the beach in tide water, in vats or ram's horns. The fish are not, as a general rule, washed individually. After washing it is piled in small bulks for draining, and is called "water horse." From "water horse" it i...
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ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/76936 2023-05-15T17:21:29+02:00 water-horse Memorial University - Folklore and Language Archive (MUNFLA) 1969/12/xx Image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/76936 Eng eng W 1937 NFLD GOVERNMENT Seafisheries 50 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Slips 14480 W_14480_water-horse n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/76936 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 1969 ftmemorialunivdc 2017-11-26T00:47:49Z water-horse n [Washing the fish]. This is invariably done on the beach in tide water, in vats or ram's horns. The fish are not, as a general rule, washed individually. After washing it is piled in small bulks for draining, and is called "water horse." From "water horse" it is passed over to fish makers who are then responsible for the drying. PRINTED ITEM G.M.Story 12/69 JH 12/69 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 1 Not used waterhorse; waterhorse fish; water hoss Text Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI) Newfoundland |
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water-horse n [Washing the fish]. This is invariably done on the beach in tide water, in vats or ram's horns. The fish are not, as a general rule, washed individually. After washing it is piled in small bulks for draining, and is called "water horse." From "water horse" it is passed over to fish makers who are then responsible for the drying. PRINTED ITEM G.M.Story 12/69 JH 12/69 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 1 Not used waterhorse; waterhorse fish; water hoss |
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W 1937 NFLD GOVERNMENT Seafisheries 50 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Slips 14480 W_14480_water-horse n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/76936 |
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