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   1 1987 FIZZARD 127 Having 'baited up,' the schooners left for the Grand Banks.
   2 [1977] 1985 LEHR & BEST (eds) 5l "The Dole Song": We'll take on board our caplin boys, and we'll then bait up our gear;/We'll stick her to the Western Grounds if the weather it do keep clear. 1987 Nfld LifeStyle June, p. 54 You had to see who could bait the hooks and trawls the fastest.

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