dinage
dinnage n Slight, twig-like branches of birch and alder trees. This was used by merchantsin St. John's to spread their fish on to dry. Most merchants had flakes on the roofs of their stores on which they placed dinnage. [see 'dennage'] DNE-cit JH 1/70 Used I Used I Used I dennage, dyn...
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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/21607 |
| Summary: | dinnage n Slight, twig-like branches of birch and alder trees. This was used by merchantsin St. John's to spread their fish on to dry. Most merchants had flakes on the roofs of their stores on which they placed dinnage. [see 'dennage'] DNE-cit JH 1/70 Used I Used I Used I dennage, dynnage Checked by Cathy Wiseman on Wed 04 Feb 2015 |
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