whitings

whiting n Standing fir or spruce trees stripped of the lower part of their rind for use in covering dry fish. When later cut down for firewood or lumber, they have become quite dry throughout. Also _white ends_. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit G.M. Story July 1956 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 1 Used I whiting...

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Other Authors: Memorial University - Folklore and Language Archive (MUNFLA)
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: 1956
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/76929
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Summary:whiting n Standing fir or spruce trees stripped of the lower part of their rind for use in covering dry fish. When later cut down for firewood or lumber, they have become quite dry throughout. Also _white ends_. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit G.M. Story July 1956 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 1 Used I whiting, whitin', white end

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