bail v: bail bucket
bail v _EDD_ has bail sb3 'a bucket' SMYTH (1867) _OED_ bail sb5 Naut. Obs 'a bucket or shallow tub used on board ship in any small vessel used to bail water out of a boat 1466-1784, 1867 | SMYTH 'an old term for _bucket_.' See cited quotation. APR 19 1989 Withdraw SPUDGEL N...
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| Language: | English |
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1989
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| Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/4553 |
| Summary: | bail v _EDD_ has bail sb3 'a bucket' SMYTH (1867) _OED_ bail sb5 Naut. Obs 'a bucket or shallow tub used on board ship in any small vessel used to bail water out of a boat 1466-1784, 1867 | SMYTH 'an old term for _bucket_.' See cited quotation. APR 19 1989 Withdraw SPUDGEL Not used Not used Withdrawn |
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