break / breaks
brake n On the older vessels large bilge pumps were used. The handle (or handles, most schooners had two pumps) was called the break (brake?) plural - _breaks_ Dr. K Not used Not used Withdrawn Withdrawn but no stamp
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| Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/8033 |
| Summary: | brake n On the older vessels large bilge pumps were used. The handle (or handles, most schooners had two pumps) was called the break (brake?) plural - _breaks_ Dr. K Not used Not used Withdrawn Withdrawn but no stamp |
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