posten shores
post n The houses (which suggest the "cliff dw ellings" of ancient days) are built on piles (_posten shores_, in the vernacular of the coast), set in crevices of the cliff, and are reached by a series of platforms made of _longers_ (small poles) covered with sods. [pos's 'n'...
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| Summary: | post n The houses (which suggest the "cliff dw ellings" of ancient days) are built on piles (_posten shores_, in the vernacular of the coast), set in crevices of the cliff, and are reached by a series of platforms made of _longers_ (small poles) covered with sods. [pos's 'n' shores WK] NOV 16 1981 Used I and Sup Not used Not used [See _shore_: Cartwright, posts and shores.] |
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