rounders

rounder n Some Newfoundland planters and agents provide boarded huts for their "crowd," . . . Each"crew" has a fish stage, alongside which the fish are brought in the boats. These stages are built out on piles driven into the mud. Long poles, known as "rounders," are la...

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Summary:rounder n Some Newfoundland planters and agents provide boarded huts for their "crowd," . . . Each"crew" has a fish stage, alongside which the fish are brought in the boats. These stages are built out on piles driven into the mud. Long poles, known as "rounders," are laid side by side across the tops of those, and form a kind of flooring. PRINTED ITEM W. J. KIRWIN SEP 1970 JH SEP 1970 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 2 Not used