outports
outport n One of the larger outports,� Ship-Haven looked as if the sea had bitten the land with a horse-shoe mouth. Scattered widely, the settlement seemed lifted to stare at the sea. At the harbour entrance stood a rocky island so naked that winter could strip it of nothing at all. �In Newfoundland...
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Summary: | outport n One of the larger outports,� Ship-Haven looked as if the sea had bitten the land with a horse-shoe mouth. Scattered widely, the settlement seemed lifted to stare at the sea. At the harbour entrance stood a rocky island so naked that winter could strip it of nothing at all. �In Newfoundland all places outside the capital city are called outports. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit G. M. Story MAR 1971 JH MAR 1971 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Used I |
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