coast fishery

coast n She [France] does not care nearly so much for the coast/fishery as for the bank fishery, the latter being the chief nursery of her seamen. It is probably that the quantity of fish caught by the French on _the shores_ of Newfoundland, as SIC distinct from the _banks_, does not exceed 100,000...

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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/13715
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Summary:coast n She [France] does not care nearly so much for the coast/fishery as for the bank fishery, the latter being the chief nursery of her seamen. It is probably that the quantity of fish caught by the French on _the shores_ of Newfoundland, as SIC distinct from the _banks_, does not exceed 100,000 quintals annually. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit W. J. KIRWIN SEP 1970 JH SEP 1970 Used I and Sup Used I 2 Used I LABRADOR 1, coast fishery, SHORE1, ~ FISHERY Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Fri 10 Jun 2016

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