longer fence

longer n page. There are those made with long, rough poles, or _longers_, fastened to stakes driven into the ground. There must be hundreds of miles of paling fences and these are considerably more formal than the heavy-looking 'longer' type. A rare style today is the _'riddle-rod...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1971
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/47780
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Summary:longer n page. There are those made with long, rough poles, or _longers_, fastened to stakes driven into the ground. There must be hundreds of miles of paling fences and these are considerably more formal than the heavy-looking 'longer' type. A rare style today is the _'riddle-rod'_ or simply _'riddle' fence_. [image] The common and rough 'longer' or pole type fence traces most of the dividing lines in the outports. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit G. M. Story JUN 1971 JH JUN 1971 Used I and Sup Used I 2 Not Used [see 'wriggle-rod' etc.] lunger, strouter, stouter, longer fence, pratt Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Thu 06 Aug 2015