'_Plim up_'
plim v '_Plim up_' -> refers to the process of having water expand wood in a boat to make the planks tight. If a boat is ashore all winter & most of the spring when it is 'launched off' it is leaky and fills full of water. In this case the boat is allowed to fill with wate...
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| Summary: | plim v '_Plim up_' -> refers to the process of having water expand wood in a boat to make the planks tight. If a boat is ashore all winter & most of the spring when it is 'launched off' it is leaky and fills full of water. In this case the boat is allowed to fill with water for several days before it is bailed. Yes DICT CEN. Used I and Sup Used I 2 Not used Newfoundland Folklore Survey |
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