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a half-sized barrel used for storing and transporting dried fish. In Lunenburg, Nova Scotia held 2 quintals (224 pounds)
Dictionary of ichthyology. 2009.
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Butt weld — Butt Butt, But But, n. [F. but butt, aim (cf. butte knoll), or bout, OF. bot, end, extremity, fr. boter, buter, to push, butt, strike, F. bouter; of German origin; cf. OHG. b[=o]zan, akin to E. beat. See {Beat}, v. t.] 1. A limit; a bound; a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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