stage

stage n The stages are begun on the edge of the shore, and built out into the sea, a floor of round timber, supported with posts, and shores of great timber. The boats lie at the head of them, as at a key, and throw up their fish, which is split, salted, &c. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit G.M.Story Januar...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1964
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/45912
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Summary:stage n The stages are begun on the edge of the shore, and built out into the sea, a floor of round timber, supported with posts, and shores of great timber. The boats lie at the head of them, as at a key, and throw up their fish, which is split, salted, &c. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit G.M.Story January 1964 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 1 Used I ~room, FISHING STAGE, stage beam, stage door, stage head, stage lamp, ~ light, FLARE-UP, stage loft, stage longer, stage pole, stage room, stage work. The source is listed as [1663] 1963 YONGE 56 in DNE.

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