outport; outports
outport n Many of our words derive their flavour from the sea. For instance,we speak of all places outside St. John's as outports, whether or not they are really ports.Of course,most of the the places in Newfoundland are, but we do have some inland towns and villages,but they are still regarded...
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| Summary: | outport n Many of our words derive their flavour from the sea. For instance,we speak of all places outside St. John's as outports, whether or not they are really ports.Of course,most of the the places in Newfoundland are, but we do have some inland towns and villages,but they are still regarded as outports. Yes J. D. A. WIDDOWNSON AUG 1973 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Not used |
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