Add to ORKGfoot n plThe nets are heavily leaded on the foot or bottom, and are placed in a perpendicular position on the bottom of the sea, the/ head or upper side of the net being supported by floats. [Nets for"capturing seals"][Nets for"capturing seals"]PRINTED ITEM DNE-citX eW. J. KIRWIN JAN 1974 JH JAN 1974Used IUsed IUsed
foot n pl110. This referred to the rope and leads used to join the sides of a cod trap...
berth (n)Catching seals by nets is the primary technique employed by settlers. Nets are placed in...
foot n plAbout fifty pounds weight of strong twine will be required to make a [seal] net, the half ...
head n. . . the head or upper side of the net [for catching seals] being supported by floats.DNE-ci...
foot n plIt [it = seal-nets] is set to any depth of water not exceeding fifteen fathoms nor less th...
stopper nA large net for catching seals, which is made to fit the place in which it is fixed; the ...
frame nThere are two modes of catching the _seals:_ the one is, by mooring strong nets at the bott...
shoal 2 nA net to catch seals in. It is generally forty fathoms long and two deep. The foot of it i...
stand vThe seals bolt into the nets while ranging at the bottom in quest of food, which makes it n...
frame nSuppose AA to be small capstans fixed on shore for the purpose of heaving the nets up and do...
foot n plThe foot of it [it= _seal-nets_] is brought-to, on a shallop's old rode, and the head on t...
seal nSeal nets are made of very strong hemped cord, although not more than the twelfth part of an ...
seal nThe seal net is generally fifty fathoms long and 16 feet deep. ...36 Seal nets are always pl...
seal nEarly in the last century many seals were caught by landsmen. A seal net was described as bei...
set nSeal nets are made of very strong hemped cord, although not more than the twelfth part of an i...
foot n pl110. This referred to the rope and leads used to join the sides of a cod trap...
berth (n)Catching seals by nets is the primary technique employed by settlers. Nets are placed in...
foot n plAbout fifty pounds weight of strong twine will be required to make a [seal] net, the half ...
head n. . . the head or upper side of the net [for catching seals] being supported by floats.DNE-ci...
foot n plIt [it = seal-nets] is set to any depth of water not exceeding fifteen fathoms nor less th...
stopper nA large net for catching seals, which is made to fit the place in which it is fixed; the ...
frame nThere are two modes of catching the _seals:_ the one is, by mooring strong nets at the bott...
shoal 2 nA net to catch seals in. It is generally forty fathoms long and two deep. The foot of it i...
stand vThe seals bolt into the nets while ranging at the bottom in quest of food, which makes it n...
frame nSuppose AA to be small capstans fixed on shore for the purpose of heaving the nets up and do...
foot n plThe foot of it [it= _seal-nets_] is brought-to, on a shallop's old rode, and the head on t...
seal nSeal nets are made of very strong hemped cord, although not more than the twelfth part of an ...
seal nThe seal net is generally fifty fathoms long and 16 feet deep. ...36 Seal nets are always pl...
seal nEarly in the last century many seals were caught by landsmen. A seal net was described as bei...
set nSeal nets are made of very strong hemped cord, although not more than the twelfth part of an i...
foot n pl110. This referred to the rope and leads used to join the sides of a cod trap...
berth (n)Catching seals by nets is the primary technique employed by settlers. Nets are placed in...
foot n plAbout fifty pounds weight of strong twine will be required to make a [seal] net, the half ...