shore codfishery

shore 1 n The shore codfishery, known amongst the French as "_La p�che sedentaire_," was pursued [in the 17th c] very much in the same manner as it is carried on to-day. The boats went out before dawn, returned with their loads, the fish were thrown up at the stage heads, split, and salted...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1959
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/41538
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Summary:shore 1 n The shore codfishery, known amongst the French as "_La p�che sedentaire_," was pursued [in the 17th c] very much in the same manner as it is carried on to-day. The boats went out before dawn, returned with their loads, the fish were thrown up at the stage heads, split, and salted. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit G.M.Story July 1959 _SIC_ Used I and Sup Used I 3 Used I COAST n, INSHORE, LANDWASH, EASTER, FRENCH, NORTH(ERN), SOUTH(ERN), STRAIGHT, TREATY, WESTERN, SHOREMAN, CURE, MERCHANTABLE, SPANISH FISH, SKIFF, SHOREYER, SEDENTARY (FISHERY), PIGEON, SEA~, TRAP',PLANTATION 2, ROOM, PUNT, BAY SEAL. ~ boat/plantation/boss/cod(fish)/fish/ fast(ener)/crew/crowd/cure(d fish)/duck/fast/fisherman/fishery/fishing/gang/ herring/ice /train/liner/labrador/net/seal/season/skipper/work.