longer n

longer n The other mode [of making fences] is to set up a strong stick every eight or ten feet, and then to nail three or four longer ones of less diameter to them. This is called a longer fence, and the poles of spruce are called "longers." _DC_, but typed here from book. FEB. 11 1979 Use...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1979
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/46596
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Summary:longer n The other mode [of making fences] is to set up a strong stick every eight or ten feet, and then to nail three or four longer ones of less diameter to them. This is called a longer fence, and the poles of spruce are called "longers." _DC_, but typed here from book. FEB. 11 1979 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 1 Used I lunger, strouter, stouter, longer fence, pratt Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Wed 05 Aug 2015