stray-line
stray-line n Where gill nets were used, they were fastened to the land by a rope called a stray-line at the other end of the net, an anchor was dropped to prevent the net from drifting around. DNE-cit GMS Sept 73 Used I Used I 1 Used I PALE (OIL), straw broom, straw flower, straw-legs Source listed...
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/44116 |
Summary: | stray-line n Where gill nets were used, they were fastened to the land by a rope called a stray-line at the other end of the net, an anchor was dropped to prevent the net from drifting around. DNE-cit GMS Sept 73 Used I Used I 1 Used I PALE (OIL), straw broom, straw flower, straw-legs Source listed as M 69-27 in DNE. |
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