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Acfhuinn Iasgaich / Fishing Tackle

Informant(s)
Name
(Rev.) Norman MacDonald
Age
63
Origin
Skye
Location
North Uist, Locheport, Clachan
Date
[02/1968 on the slips]
Notes
  • [NOTES: the two words have been slipped and therefore in this file, apart from the definitions provided by the informant, the definitions as they appear on the slips have also been included (unless the two were the same).]
1. Lìon-mór
biathadh linn-mhórThe bait put on the hooks of these lines. [NOTES: slip not found.]
2. Lìon-beag
3. Lìon-sgadanach
4. Lìon sam bith eile
5. Duirgh, slatan, driamlaichean
sgrìobanHand line used for cod fishing. Line was twined around wooden frame. [SLIP: Sgrioban [sic] wooden frame round which a hand line for cod fishing was entwined.]
6. Acfhuinn sam bith eile

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