cruiser
cruiser n Member of the crew of a vessel engaged in local coastal transportation of mer- chandise and fish, and of timber cut over winter to its place of use or sale. Other more modern synonyms are freighter, coaster and trader (but the last is a thorough misuse, as a trading vessel was a floating s...
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| Language: | English |
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1963
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| Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/16488 |
| Summary: | cruiser n Member of the crew of a vessel engaged in local coastal transportation of mer- chandise and fish, and of timber cut over winter to its place of use or sale. Other more modern synonyms are freighter, coaster and trader (but the last is a thorough misuse, as a trading vessel was a floating shop). PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit G.M.Story August 1963 Used I Used I 1 Used I CRUISE n Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Wed 29 Jun 2016 |
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