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Furness Dialect Dictionary
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... an cocklinand gathering shellfish
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Furness Dialect Dictionary
Fishin ...
Fishing
- sæal - sail
- booat - boat
- abooard - aboard
- poort - port
- kep - to fish with hook and line
- keps - fishing tackle: line and 2 curved sticks with snoodin and hooks at ends
- hæaf net - fishing net with a poke
- snoodin - fine twine to which fish hooks are attached, spun so as not to untwist in water
- leester - fish spear (with 3 barbed prongs for salmon, 3 flat serrated blades for eels)
... an cocklin
and gathering shellfish
- cockler - a cockle gatherer
- cockle cram - a hooked fork used by cocklers