gaff
gaff n small stick used by the seal hunter for killing or stunning the seals, usually Dogwood or spruce DNE-cit G.M.Story 3/77 JH 3/77 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 2 Used I gaft, ~ hook, HAND-GAFF, Gaffes, BAT n, ~ head, ~ point, ~ stem, ~ stick, ~ work Checked by Kanachi Angadi on Tue 13 Oct 2015....
Format: | Manuscript |
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Language: | English |
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1977
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Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/28695 |
Summary: | gaff n small stick used by the seal hunter for killing or stunning the seals, usually Dogwood or spruce DNE-cit G.M.Story 3/77 JH 3/77 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 2 Used I gaft, ~ hook, HAND-GAFF, Gaffes, BAT n, ~ head, ~ point, ~ stem, ~ stick, ~ work Checked by Kanachi Angadi on Tue 13 Oct 2015. The source is listed as [c1900] 1978 RLS 8, p. 25 in DNE. |
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