traveller

traveller n A seal searching for a 'swatch' or patch open water. They travelled in a straight line, often for long distances, in search of open water and safety. The term was heard in use among Labrador residents in the Hamilton Inlet area. DNE-cit JH 8/74 Used I Used I 1 Used I running-st...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1974
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/77175
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Summary:traveller n A seal searching for a 'swatch' or patch open water. They travelled in a straight line, often for long distances, in search of open water and safety. The term was heard in use among Labrador residents in the Hamilton Inlet area. DNE-cit JH 8/74 Used I Used I 1 Used I running-stick

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