bunt
bunt The middle part of a fish seine with the smaller size mesh for "drying up" when the "arms" are hauled home. Also describing the middle of a sail where the wind bulges it out. The word is known to seamen generally. PRINTED ITEM G.M. Story July 1956 Not used Not used Withdrawn...
Format: | Manuscript |
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Language: | English |
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1956
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Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/6007 |
Summary: | bunt The middle part of a fish seine with the smaller size mesh for "drying up" when the "arms" are hauled home. Also describing the middle of a sail where the wind bulges it out. The word is known to seamen generally. PRINTED ITEM G.M. Story July 1956 Not used Not used Withdrawn Withdrawn but no stamp |
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