trips (counted by name of vessel)

trips They speak of "me t'irty-t'ree springs" as we might of so many years. Everything seems to be reckoned by springs. Sometimes for short periods, however, they count by _"Bruces"_: _i.e._ by trips of the steamship _Bruce_, running from Cape Breton to Newfoundland. As...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1976
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/78789 2023-12-31T10:15:06+01:00 trips (counted by name of vessel) 1976/08/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/78789 eng eng T 1924 ENGLAND Vikings 249 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 17215 T_17215_trips http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/78789 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 1976 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:32Z trips They speak of "me t'irty-t'ree springs" as we might of so many years. Everything seems to be reckoned by springs. Sometimes for short periods, however, they count by _"Bruces"_: _i.e._ by trips of the steamship _Bruce_, running from Cape Breton to Newfoundland. As for example: "I come over six _Bruces_ ago." PRINTED ITEM W. J. KIRWIN AUG 1976 JH AUG 1976 Not used Not used Withdrawn used in DNE with different meaning Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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description trips They speak of "me t'irty-t'ree springs" as we might of so many years. Everything seems to be reckoned by springs. Sometimes for short periods, however, they count by _"Bruces"_: _i.e._ by trips of the steamship _Bruce_, running from Cape Breton to Newfoundland. As for example: "I come over six _Bruces_ ago." PRINTED ITEM W. J. KIRWIN AUG 1976 JH AUG 1976 Not used Not used Withdrawn used in DNE with different meaning
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Original held in the Department of Folklore.
Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore
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1924 ENGLAND Vikings 249
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
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