tent

tent Their/temporary tent is constructed out of the limbs of trees, and bushes bent together, and covered with boughs, and sometimes with banks of snow, scraped out from the flooring of the hut, and thrown up around the rude habitation. A blazing fire is kept in the interior, the smoke of which pass...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1969
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/74320
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Summary:tent Their/temporary tent is constructed out of the limbs of trees, and bushes bent together, and covered with boughs, and sometimes with banks of snow, scraped out from the flooring of the hut, and thrown up around the rude habitation. A blazing fire is kept in the interior, the smoke of which passes through an aperture left in the top. . . PRINTED ITEM DEC 15 1969 W.J.KIRWIN JH 12/69 [-]. . . top[-] Not used Not used Withdrawn [see 'lean-to', BOUGH etc.] 'tubik' - Esq. tent.