Newfoundland


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Synonyms for Newfoundland

a breed of very large heavy dogs with a thick coarse usually black coat

an island in the north Atlantic

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The great Newfoundland received them most affably but instead of saying "good-bye he startled the Head-growler into giving three savage growls, by announcing that he would escort them himself.
So I consented that we would carry them to Newfoundland, if wind and weather would permit: and if not, I would carry them to Martinico, in the West Indies.
It was about a week after this that we made the banks of Newfoundland; where, to shorten my story, we put all our French people on board a bark, which they hired at sea there, to put them on shore, and afterwards to carry them to France, if they could get provisions to victual themselves with.
He deals along the south an' east shore up yonder." He nodded in the direction of the pitiless Newfoundland beaches.
The Newfoundland went first, followed by the three short-haired pointers, the two mongrels hanging more grittily on to life, but going in the end.
Old Bruno, a great Newfoundland, who slept at the end of the porch, rose, with a low growl, as she came near.
For in addition to the personal pain and grief that loss of life and maimed bodies of returned soldiers brought to Newfoundland, it demoralized the colony's politics.
Newfoundland's economic woes have led to a steady outflow of migration for well over a century, creating a significant Newfoundland diaspora across Canada and the United States.
Maud Karpeles (1885-1976): A Retrospective of Her Newfoundland Fieldwork 1929, 1930 documents Maud Karpeles' Newfoundland folksong collection trips in 1929 and 1930.
He has served as a Director and Assistant Deputy Minister of Policy in Economic Development departments in Newfoundland and Labrador and in Saskatchewan and has taught, consulted, published and presented extensively on the issues.
Castle also used the event as a platform for re-introducing former Castle member Bob Delaney as new business development manager in Newfoundland.
Moving to Newfoundland, living in Newfoundland completely absorbed me.
Although there is some disagreement as to where Cabot and his crew made landfall, the most likely spot is somewhere on Newfoundland's Bonavista Peninsula.
With Shouting, Embracing, and Dancing with Ecstasy, Hollett does not ser out to write a comprehensive history of Methodism in Newfoundland but rather to reset the course of historiography of Methodism in Newfoundland and the study of Christianity in Canada more broadly.
CADIGAN'S Newfoundland and Labrador: A History is an excellent survey and provocative interpretation of the province's history.
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