sound

sound n The tegument covering the back bone of a codfish on the inside (_the sound bone_), _Sounds_ are often stripped off the bones, when fish are split, salted and dried for food. Their texture is tougher than the rest of the fish. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit G. M. Story July 1956 Used I and Sup Used I a...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1956
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/56244
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Summary:sound n The tegument covering the back bone of a codfish on the inside (_the sound bone_), _Sounds_ are often stripped off the bones, when fish are split, salted and dried for food. Their texture is tougher than the rest of the fish. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit G. M. Story July 1956 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 1 Used I sound-bone citation is only partially used in the DNE

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