sling n/ slings, in

sling n [The dories] would remain suspended, held up by their burtons or hoisting tackle on the ends of which were four foot long iron hooks, called dory jigs (or as the/dorymen used to say, they would be kept in slings). PRINTED ITEM DNE Sup OCT 23 1987 G.M.Story WK Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 1...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1987
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/41110
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Summary:sling n [The dories] would remain suspended, held up by their burtons or hoisting tackle on the ends of which were four foot long iron hooks, called dory jigs (or as the/dorymen used to say, they would be kept in slings). PRINTED ITEM DNE Sup OCT 23 1987 G.M.Story WK Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 1 Not used sling rock, sling-ding, in slings, slatter and sling, go sling, slingo, sling line, ree-raw, sling she goes