water pup
water n A brass chain worn around the wrist prevents water pups. A"water pup" is a sore on the wrist or any part of the arm which is caused by salt water. A small brass chain (sometimes copper, although brass is best) will prevent this condition. All the fishermen in Freshwater still use t...
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| Language: | English |
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| Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/75855 |
| Summary: | water n A brass chain worn around the wrist prevents water pups. A"water pup" is a sore on the wrist or any part of the arm which is caused by salt water. A small brass chain (sometimes copper, although brass is best) will prevent this condition. All the fishermen in Freshwater still use them. JH 10/71 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 3 Not used on the water; salt water; fresh-water; water bear; water doctor; water dog; water fur; water gully; water haul; water hopper; water-horse; water-jug; water lily; water man; water nipper; water pigeon; water pup;water whelp; water set; waterside |
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