fish screw

fish A fish screw was an iron stand set up on the floor of the fish store. A large screw was placed in the center of the metal stand with four handles. The drum of fish would be placed under the screw and four men would turn the handles. GMS Sept 78 DNE-cit Used I Used I 3 Used I

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/24533
Description
Summary:fish A fish screw was an iron stand set up on the floor of the fish store. A large screw was placed in the center of the metal stand with four handles. The drum of fish would be placed under the screw and four men would turn the handles. GMS Sept 78 DNE-cit Used I Used I 3 Used I

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