| Summary: | manusing vbl n There were several sealers' strikes in Newfoundland in the old days.These incidents, referred to as "manusing", frequently occured quite frequently, usually when the ships were at the ice-fields.Often, if no seals were seen upto the middle of April, they "struck" of "manused". They would refuse to obey the captain's orders and demand that the ship be headed for home. G. M. Story February 1964 PRINTED ITEM Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Not used manus n, manused, Manusing Checked by Rebecca Nolan on Mon 05 Oct 2015
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