skiff

skiff n One or two-men fisherman skiff, used for handlining in Fall time fishing in early 1900's. It had three sails. DNE-cit Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 1 Used I BAITSKIFF,BOAT,ICE SKIFF,TRAP�: ~ SKIFF,skiff collar, skiff(s) crew, skiff-load, skiff-oar, skiffsail. The source is listed as P 9...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
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English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/50484
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Summary:skiff n One or two-men fisherman skiff, used for handlining in Fall time fishing in early 1900's. It had three sails. DNE-cit Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 1 Used I BAITSKIFF,BOAT,ICE SKIFF,TRAP�: ~ SKIFF,skiff collar, skiff(s) crew, skiff-load, skiff-oar, skiffsail. The source is listed as P 9-73 in DNE with same citation as on card.

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