watches

watch n On the 31st of March, 1914, the steamer NEWFOUNDLAND/ lost 78 men in a blizzard of 'blind whiteness' in a similar fashion as the GREENLAND. Three watches of the ship's company (almost 150 men) were on the ice from the morning of March 31 to April 2, and many of the survivors w...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1976
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Greenland
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/79000
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/79000 2023-12-31T10:07:26+01:00 watches 1976/10/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/79000 eng eng W 1952 _Atlantic Guardian_ Mar. p.33-4 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 14289 W_14289_watch n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/79000 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 2023-12-04T11:29:26Z watch n On the 31st of March, 1914, the steamer NEWFOUNDLAND/ lost 78 men in a blizzard of 'blind whiteness' in a similar fashion as the GREENLAND. Three watches of the ship's company (almost 150 men) were on the ice from the morning of March 31 to April 2, and many of the survivors were maimed for life. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit W. J. KIRWIN OCT 1976 OCT 1976 JH 1. c. 1. c. Used I Used I 1 Used I watches; watch crew; watch-buoy; watch-dog; watch-house; watch's flag There is a square bracket on the right side of the quotation. Manuscript Greenland Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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collection Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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topic English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
spellingShingle English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
watches
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description watch n On the 31st of March, 1914, the steamer NEWFOUNDLAND/ lost 78 men in a blizzard of 'blind whiteness' in a similar fashion as the GREENLAND. Three watches of the ship's company (almost 150 men) were on the ice from the morning of March 31 to April 2, and many of the survivors were maimed for life. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit W. J. KIRWIN OCT 1976 OCT 1976 JH 1. c. 1. c. Used I Used I 1 Used I watches; watch crew; watch-buoy; watch-dog; watch-house; watch's flag There is a square bracket on the right side of the quotation.
format Manuscript
title watches
title_short watches
title_full watches
title_fullStr watches
title_full_unstemmed watches
title_sort watches
publishDate 1976
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/79000
genre Greenland
Newfoundland
genre_facet Greenland
Newfoundland
op_source Department of Folklore
Original held in the Department of Folklore.
Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore
op_relation W
1952 _Atlantic Guardian_ Mar. p.33-4
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
14289
W_14289_watch n
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