_grap(n)el_
graple _do rely_ - we rely [PT] _grap(n)el_ - a well known name for an anchor usually made of iron. Unlike a ship's anchor, it had five claws and was much lighter. It was usually no more than two inches in diameter at any point (see diagram). _slime_ - bad (rotten) fish Yes DNE-cit JH 10/73 Use...
Format: | Manuscript |
---|---|
Language: | English |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/30856 |
Summary: | graple _do rely_ - we rely [PT] _grap(n)el_ - a well known name for an anchor usually made of iron. Unlike a ship's anchor, it had five claws and was much lighter. It was usually no more than two inches in diameter at any point (see diagram). _slime_ - bad (rotten) fish Yes DNE-cit JH 10/73 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 1 Not used This card is stamped with DNE-cit bit it isn't cited in the DNE. This card contains a diagram of a grap(n)el. |
---|