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run v Immediately they begin to "run" the "frames" are put out. A frame consists of three nets of the same depth as the water in which they are placed. They vary in length according to the distance the seals run from the shore. They are often eighty and a hundred fathoms in lengt...
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| Summary: | run v Immediately they begin to "run" the "frames" are put out. A frame consists of three nets of the same depth as the water in which they are placed. They vary in length according to the distance the seals run from the shore. They are often eighty and a hundred fathoms in length. The frame is placed in the run of the seals in the form of a square, the two side nets being safely secured to the shore by means of a ring bolt. PRINTED ITEM W. J. KIRWIN JAN 1974 JH JAN 1974 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Withdrawn This use of the verb "run" is not in the DNE. |
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