bread-box

bread n In Newfoundland, when a person went fishing, hunting, hauling firewood [etc] where mea ls had to be taken outdoors the food had to be carried in suitable containers. The fisherman at Heart's Content, and in most Nfld. outports carried his food in a _bread box_. This was a large tub with...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1970
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/9391
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/9391 2023-12-31T10:15:49+01:00 bread-box 1970/08/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/9391 eng eng B Marcus Hopkins, Folklore 340/70 70-15/142 FL 70-15 Heart's Content References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 8934 B_8934_bread n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/9391 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 1970 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:32Z bread n In Newfoundland, when a person went fishing, hunting, hauling firewood [etc] where mea ls had to be taken outdoors the food had to be carried in suitable containers. The fisherman at Heart's Content, and in most Nfld. outports carried his food in a _bread box_. This was a large tub with a wooden cover, often covered with canvas to make it water-tight. It was also called a _grub-box_ in some localities. See cited quotation. JH AUG 1970 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 3 Not used Manuscript 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
bread-box
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description bread n In Newfoundland, when a person went fishing, hunting, hauling firewood [etc] where mea ls had to be taken outdoors the food had to be carried in suitable containers. The fisherman at Heart's Content, and in most Nfld. outports carried his food in a _bread box_. This was a large tub with a wooden cover, often covered with canvas to make it water-tight. It was also called a _grub-box_ in some localities. See cited quotation. JH AUG 1970 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 3 Not used
format Manuscript
title bread-box
title_short bread-box
title_full bread-box
title_fullStr bread-box
title_full_unstemmed bread-box
title_sort bread-box
publishDate 1970
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/9391
genre Newfoundland
genre_facet Newfoundland
op_source Department of Folklore
Original held in the Department of Folklore.
Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore
op_relation B
Marcus Hopkins, Folklore 340/70 70-15/142
FL 70-15 Heart's Content
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
8934
B_8934_bread n
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