copper-fastened
copper n A deal completed, one you were very sure of, was considered to be "copper-fastened", a reminder of the days when wooden ships were sheeted in copper. DNE-cit GMS Sept 73 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Used I copper-fasten v, copperhead, copper-nose(d), coppertop, foxy Checked by Jo...
| Format: | Manuscript |
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| Language: | English |
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1973
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| Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/15399 |
| Summary: | copper n A deal completed, one you were very sure of, was considered to be "copper-fastened", a reminder of the days when wooden ships were sheeted in copper. DNE-cit GMS Sept 73 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Used I copper-fasten v, copperhead, copper-nose(d), coppertop, foxy Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Mon 20 Jun 2016 |
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