half their hand

half Wages were not paid to the men, but they fished on shares called "half their hand". G. M. Story February 1964 Used I and Sup Used I Not used This card is marked as being used in the DNE but slip contents do not appear, this source is cited under 'half' in the DNE I but refer...

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Summary:half Wages were not paid to the men, but they fished on shares called "half their hand". G. M. Story February 1964 Used I and Sup Used I Not used This card is marked as being used in the DNE but slip contents do not appear, this source is cited under 'half' in the DNE I but references a different page number and is related to 'sawing on the halves'.