_Liver-logged_
liver [PT]JW [PT] If a boat's keel turned out _'hogged'_ or crooked 'she' was liver-logged. Fishermen in Newfoundland take great pride in building their own boats for fishing and for pleasure. Boats are also built 'for the job' at hand and must be sea-worthty and e...
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| Summary: | liver [PT]JW [PT] If a boat's keel turned out _'hogged'_ or crooked 'she' was liver-logged. Fishermen in Newfoundland take great pride in building their own boats for fishing and for pleasure. Boats are also built 'for the job' at hand and must be sea-worthty and easy to handle when loaded and unloaded. Boats also reflect the skill of the trade, therefore a fishermen would not wish to have a 'liver logged' boat. Yes DICT CEN. DNE-cit Not used Not used Withdrawn Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Mon 15 Jun 2015; NEWFOUNDLAND FOLKLORE SURVEY, stamped but not used |
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