back-turn n

back-turn 1 Amount of wood which can be carried on shoulders Q67 J Guy A back-turn of wood is as much wood as you could carry on your back. 2 Large number P64 W Kirwin A back-turn of trout [were brought back]. Amount which can be carried on shoulders single cites see TURN n Used I Used I 1 Used I TU...

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Summary:back-turn 1 Amount of wood which can be carried on shoulders Q67 J Guy A back-turn of wood is as much wood as you could carry on your back. 2 Large number P64 W Kirwin A back-turn of trout [were brought back]. Amount which can be carried on shoulders single cites see TURN n Used I Used I 1 Used I TURN n Reverse of card contains an entry for "far", image file F_13201. Card is filed under "F".

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