pen, pen boards [pounds?]
pen1 n n. Bins in the fish-hold built of boards and used for keeping the various grades of fish separate; they also serve to keep the carge from shifting. n. Boards which are used in constructing pens (see _pens_) which are built up as needed at sea and torn down as the catch is unloaded. Used I Use...
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Summary: | pen1 n n. Bins in the fish-hold built of boards and used for keeping the various grades of fish separate; they also serve to keep the carge from shifting. n. Boards which are used in constructing pens (see _pens_) which are built up as needed at sea and torn down as the catch is unloaded. Used I Used I 1 Not used |
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