fish n; fish (plant
fish He wanted me to take the balance of the salt that was left on board. It was hard for me to say no to the skipper, so they landed several thousand bags of it in my fish plant. G.M.Story FEB. 18 1988 W.K. [Not in DNE; I guess we should have a look at OED _plant_ for suggested or established deriv...
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Summary: | fish He wanted me to take the balance of the salt that was left on board. It was hard for me to say no to the skipper, so they landed several thousand bags of it in my fish plant. G.M.Story FEB. 18 1988 W.K. [Not in DNE; I guess we should have a look at OED _plant_ for suggested or established derivation. Is it industrial in origin, or related to _plantation_?] DNE Sup PRINTED ITEM 'room' Used I Used Sup 3 Used Sup |
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