crowd, or crew
crowd n After the father dies the oldest brother becomes the leader, and the group may be referred to by his name ("Jack's crew") just as it was considered to be his father's when he was living. When the brothers' children grow up there will in most cases be a split and each...
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| Language: | English |
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1970
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| Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/17063 |
| Summary: | crowd n After the father dies the oldest brother becomes the leader, and the group may be referred to by his name ("Jack's crew") just as it was considered to be his father's when he was living. When the brothers' children grow up there will in most cases be a split and each brother will fish with his sons. This group is referred to as a _crowd_ or _crew_. The head of this group is the _skipper_. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit W. J. KIRWIN FEB 1970 JH 3/70 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 1 Used I CREW, crowd of hands, HAND Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Tue 28 Jun 2016 |
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