ground-swell

ground swell A sudden swell preceding a gale, which rises along / shore, often in fine weather, and when the sea beyond it is calm. PRINTED ITEM G. M. Story AUG 1971 AUG 1971 Not used Not used Withdrawn [see 'swell']

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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/30275
Description
Summary:ground swell A sudden swell preceding a gale, which rises along / shore, often in fine weather, and when the sea beyond it is calm. PRINTED ITEM G. M. Story AUG 1971 AUG 1971 Not used Not used Withdrawn [see 'swell']

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