mare n/ mare-head

mare n Then you'd go to your mare-head, a thing like a press. You'd take your thousand staves and sit on the bench and [trim them out with the drawknife]. Perhaps a kind of press which holdsthe stave during the trimming. K APR 1 1988 G. M. Story WK PRINTED ITEM DNE Sup Used I and Sup Used...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1988
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/43471
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Summary:mare n Then you'd go to your mare-head, a thing like a press. You'd take your thousand staves and sit on the bench and [trim them out with the drawknife]. Perhaps a kind of press which holdsthe stave during the trimming. K APR 1 1988 G. M. Story WK PRINTED ITEM DNE Sup Used I and Sup Used Sup Used Sup mare-browed, ~ head, BENDING HORSE, HORSE Checked by Rebecca Nolan on Thu Oct 15, 2015, Reverse has entry for 'namit'.