come to collar

collar n The crew shipped, the first thing is to "come in collar," that is, to commence the spring work. It takes its name from part of the mooring of the boat, in the form of a horse- collar, which is passed over the stem of the boat, and holds her without an anchor. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1957
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/15021
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Summary:collar n The crew shipped, the first thing is to "come in collar," that is, to commence the spring work. It takes its name from part of the mooring of the boat, in the form of a horse- collar, which is passed over the stem of the boat, and holds her without an anchor. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit G.M.Story July 1957 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 3 Used I BOAT, RODE, BERTH, on the collar, go in collar, come to collar, break collar, collar boat, rodney, collar buoy, buoy, collar chain, collar day, collar punt, punt, collar time, get in the collar, get off the collar, collar time Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Thu 16 Jun 2016