trap crews

trap 1 n Usually whole trap crews of about five to eight men were engaged. When traps were barked it took a whole day, sometimes two.Usually each crew had their own bark pots and place of barking . . . DNE-cit JH JUN 1973 JH JUN 1973 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Not used ~berth, boat, fisherman, sk...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1973
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/74129
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Summary:trap 1 n Usually whole trap crews of about five to eight men were engaged. When traps were barked it took a whole day, sometimes two.Usually each crew had their own bark pots and place of barking . . . DNE-cit JH JUN 1973 JH JUN 1973 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Not used ~berth, boat, fisherman, skiff, cod trap, buoy, cod (fish), fish, crew, fishery, fishing, gear, glut, keg, cag, lead, leader, linnet, loft, twine loft, man, master, mooring, trap-net, season, skipper, system, time, vee, voyage Card marked DNE-cit, but not used.

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