cotton duck
duck n Beneath the "bed"* was laid a separate "bunk". This was a coarse mattress made of wood shavings covered in flour sacking or "cotton duck", a heavy canvas-like material. [*feather bed] ^ W.K. W. Kirwin, 3/73 JH 3/73 Not used Not used Withdrawn
Format: | Manuscript |
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Language: | English |
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1973
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Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/23037 |
Summary: | duck n Beneath the "bed"* was laid a separate "bunk". This was a coarse mattress made of wood shavings covered in flour sacking or "cotton duck", a heavy canvas-like material. [*feather bed] ^ W.K. W. Kirwin, 3/73 JH 3/73 Not used Not used Withdrawn |
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