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Page 38
... called Muckedoms 4 , who are overseers of the fishery and go out with the boats . Their business likewise is to call the people forth to their occupations , and upon refusal or negligence , have power to drub or set them in the stocks ...
... called Muckedoms 4 , who are overseers of the fishery and go out with the boats . Their business likewise is to call the people forth to their occupations , and upon refusal or negligence , have power to drub or set them in the stocks ...
Page 39
... called at Bombay ' Arab dhangis , ' but the modern vessels have an additional small mizen mast . ” * Monchew , usually manchua , the Portuguese form of Mal . manjī , a large cargo boat with a single mast and a square sail . See Yule ...
... called at Bombay ' Arab dhangis , ' but the modern vessels have an additional small mizen mast . ” * Monchew , usually manchua , the Portuguese form of Mal . manjī , a large cargo boat with a single mast and a square sail . See Yule ...
Page 112
... called Tanga and by others Momuda , but both of these are of several sorts , as ten fades make a tang ; so doth five . Likewise half a xeraphen is called a momuda , as is like- wise the ten fadee tanga , and so is two larees . Five of ...
... called Tanga and by others Momuda , but both of these are of several sorts , as ten fades make a tang ; so doth five . Likewise half a xeraphen is called a momuda , as is like- wise the ten fadee tanga , and so is two larees . Five of ...
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