_Rode_
rode n "Rode" This is a term connected with the fishing industry. It means rope - that which is connected to the grapple and used to anchor the boat when fishing. "Our rode was too short for the deep water" is a common remark. It is made of nylon and is one of a skiff's moor...
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Language: | English |
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Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/68678 |
Summary: | rode n "Rode" This is a term connected with the fishing industry. It means rope - that which is connected to the grapple and used to anchor the boat when fishing. "Our rode was too short for the deep water" is a common remark. It is made of nylon and is one of a skiff's moor valuable items . It is common all over Fogo Island. Yes DICT CEN. JW Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 1 Not used NEWFOUNDLAND FOLKLORE SURVEY |
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