rinds
rind n Also on these occasions when they were out in the wooded areas of Bonavista Bay they cut the bark of trees which they called 'rinds'. These 'rinds' would be possibly five or six feet long and, depending upon the size of the trees, would be eight to ten inches in width. The...
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| Summary: | rind n Also on these occasions when they were out in the wooded areas of Bonavista Bay they cut the bark of trees which they called 'rinds'. These 'rinds' would be possibly five or six feet long and, depending upon the size of the trees, would be eight to ten inches in width. They were flattened out and dried and then used to cover the piles of codfish on the flakes during wet weather as they were of course waterproof. PRINTED ITEM G. M. Story JUN 1970 JH JUN 1970 Used I and Sup Used and Sup 1 Not used |
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