cullers

culler n The fish, having been dried on stages.are brought to St. John's in sma ll schooners and thrown in heaps upon the wharves of the merchants. There they are culled over, sorted into three or four piles according to their quality by experienced cullers, who separate the good from the indif...

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Bibliographic Details
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1969
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/16208
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Summary:culler n The fish, having been dried on stages.are brought to St. John's in sma ll schooners and thrown in heaps upon the wharves of the merchants. There they are culled over, sorted into three or four piles according to their quality by experienced cullers, who separate the good from the indifferent, and the indifferent from the bad, with great rapidity and unerring skill. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit WK - Nov. 26/69 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Used I Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Thu 30 Jun 2016

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