bully a: bully (boat

bully 1 n In the fall, after the trap season [on Labrador], the men used to go out in the high-rats jigging. These high-rats or bully boats had a big sail and a jib and carried two men. There was also a row_ing oar and a sculling oar, each one about 20 feet long. PRINTED ITEM DNE Sup [Add to DNE bul...

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Language:English
Published: 1987
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/8260
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Summary:bully 1 n In the fall, after the trap season [on Labrador], the men used to go out in the high-rats jigging. These high-rats or bully boats had a big sail and a jib and carried two men. There was also a row_ing oar and a sculling oar, each one about 20 feet long. PRINTED ITEM DNE Sup [Add to DNE bully� n, 2, to M-1969 cite; perhaps add cross-ref to HIGH-RAT] G. M. Story OCT. 5 1987 WK Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 2 Used Sup