rams n plWooden poles attached to the bows of the sailing vessels and early steamers to support the sealers as they helped guide the vessel through the ice (see SHEARS).PRINTED ITEM DNE-citG. M. Story MAR 1974JH MAR 1974Used IUsed INot usedAlthough this quotation does not appear in the dictionary, the source is referenced after the initial definition given as it says something very similar; "240" (see Source) is typed over white-out
raft 1 vWhen they [baby seals] are in danger from "rafting' ice," or fragments of floes dashed ...
ram's horn nA wooden vat , 6-7 feet square, 2-2 1/2 feet deep , with slanted sides, ...
rams n plOn the following morning the captain called all hands; / He thought it a good sug- gesti...
shears n plWooden poles attached to the bows of the sailing vessels and early steamers to support ...
rams n pl�These "rams" were poles fastened under the bowsprit for the men to hold on by as they cu...
rams n plLong sticks extending from the bow of a sealing vessel lashed under the bowsprit, to aff...
rams n plThe crew were continually at the "Rams" that is sticks fastened under the Jib-boom for ...
rams n plTuesday was just the same, and we rigged out rams over the bows of the schooner so that ...
rams n plA pole used to assist sealing vessel through the ice.C.Story March 1956Used IUsed SupNot u...
ram's horn nLarge Box anchored off a wharf where lobsters are stored to keep them ...
roller 1 nSometimes vessels are crushed between large masses of ice called "rollers," . . .PRINTE...
shears n plLong sticks extending from the bow of a sealing vessel lashed under the bowsprit, to af...
stabber nLong ironshod pole to shove ice away from ship.PRINTED ITEM G.M.StoryApril 1962Used IUse...
rams n plHe thought it a good suggestion to put us on the rams.PRINTED ITEMG.M.Story April 1956Us...
roller 1 nSometimes vessels are crushed between large masses of ice called "rollers," . . .PRI...
raft 1 vWhen they [baby seals] are in danger from "rafting' ice," or fragments of floes dashed ...
ram's horn nA wooden vat , 6-7 feet square, 2-2 1/2 feet deep , with slanted sides, ...
rams n plOn the following morning the captain called all hands; / He thought it a good sug- gesti...
shears n plWooden poles attached to the bows of the sailing vessels and early steamers to support ...
rams n pl�These "rams" were poles fastened under the bowsprit for the men to hold on by as they cu...
rams n plLong sticks extending from the bow of a sealing vessel lashed under the bowsprit, to aff...
rams n plThe crew were continually at the "Rams" that is sticks fastened under the Jib-boom for ...
rams n plTuesday was just the same, and we rigged out rams over the bows of the schooner so that ...
rams n plA pole used to assist sealing vessel through the ice.C.Story March 1956Used IUsed SupNot u...
ram's horn nLarge Box anchored off a wharf where lobsters are stored to keep them ...
roller 1 nSometimes vessels are crushed between large masses of ice called "rollers," . . .PRINTE...
shears n plLong sticks extending from the bow of a sealing vessel lashed under the bowsprit, to af...
stabber nLong ironshod pole to shove ice away from ship.PRINTED ITEM G.M.StoryApril 1962Used IUse...
rams n plHe thought it a good suggestion to put us on the rams.PRINTED ITEMG.M.Story April 1956Us...
roller 1 nSometimes vessels are crushed between large masses of ice called "rollers," . . .PRI...
raft 1 vWhen they [baby seals] are in danger from "rafting' ice," or fragments of floes dashed ...
ram's horn nA wooden vat , 6-7 feet square, 2-2 1/2 feet deep , with slanted sides, ...
rams n plOn the following morning the captain called all hands; / He thought it a good sug- gesti...