cross-handed

cross-handed av It is probably true that in the fisheries and its associated fields lies the most rewarding investigations. A mere sample: . _cross-handed_, single-handed, usually applied to one who carries on the hand-line fishery alone; _deeps_, areas of deep water, especially those between/ '...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1970
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/17103
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Summary:cross-handed av It is probably true that in the fisheries and its associated fields lies the most rewarding investigations. A mere sample: . _cross-handed_, single-handed, usually applied to one who carries on the hand-line fishery alone; _deeps_, areas of deep water, especially those between/ 'grounds' and 'banks'; _ginge_, to 'marl'/ a line or rope with a finer twine (from 'gange'); . PRINTED ITEM G. M. Story MAY 1970 JH MAY 1970 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 2 Not Used fish cross-handed, go ~, cross-handed dory, DORY, cross-hand(ed) skiff, SKIFF Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Tue 28 Jun 2016

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