dead wood
deadwood When my father builds a punt he always puts a piece of silver in it to bring him good luck. Usually he puts in a dime between the stem and the dead wood where it is almost sure not to come out. (The dead wood is a crooked piece of timber to make fast the stem to the keel.) JH 6/71 not used...
Format: | Manuscript |
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Language: | English |
Published: |
1971
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Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/22546 |
Summary: | deadwood When my father builds a punt he always puts a piece of silver in it to bring him good luck. Usually he puts in a dime between the stem and the dead wood where it is almost sure not to come out. (The dead wood is a crooked piece of timber to make fast the stem to the keel.) JH 6/71 not used Not used Withdrawn |
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