DCHP-2
concessions DCHP-1 (pre-1967)
THIS ENTRY MAY CONTAIN OUTDATED INFORMATION, TERMS and EXAMPLES
n. pl.
the rural or bush districts as opposed to the urban centres; back concessions.
See also: back concession
- 1924 Back in the concessions the houses are scattered, and the distance from one to another is covered at a rattling pace.
- 1961 "Guaranteed Employment" can take the New Party into the outlands of darkest Quebec and into the under-privileged, low-standard coves and concessions of the Atlantic Provinces. . . .
- 1924 Back in the concessions the houses are scattered, and the distance from one to another is covered at a rattling pace.