lumper
lumper n A person employed to throw fish from dories to deck, from deck to crates, etc. while fishing crew were "mugging up" or otherwise engaged. A sort of helper in a banker as was N.B. -> a "catchee." DNE-cit JH 3/73 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 1 Used I Checked by Jordyn...
| Format: | Manuscript |
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| Language: | English |
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1973
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| Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/42095 |
| Summary: | lumper n A person employed to throw fish from dories to deck, from deck to crates, etc. while fishing crew were "mugging up" or otherwise engaged. A sort of helper in a banker as was N.B. -> a "catchee." DNE-cit JH 3/73 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 1 Used I Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Fri 26 Jun 2015, stamped but not used, refiled: check excel spreadsheet |
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