DCHP-2
fish-flake † Nfld DCHP-1 (pre-1967)
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n.
See flake 1883 quote.
See also: flake
- 1818 On the following day, the cod are removed to the fish-flakes, where they are spread in the sun to dry: and from thence forward thay are kept constantly turned during the day, and piled up in small heaps, called flackets, at night.
- 1963 They build fish flakes, piers and storage sheds . . . from timber cut in the surrounding countryside.
- 1818 On the following day, the cod are removed to the fish-flakes, where they are spread in the sun to dry: and from thence forward thay are kept constantly turned during the day, and piled up in small heaps, called flackets, at night.