brin bag

Lab. and Eastern Arctic

DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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a sack or bag of coarse cloth; gunny sack; burlap bag.

Quotations

1924

Brin bag. Gunnysack.

1933

Cecil wants a brinbag to jam some traps in. . . .

1957

He kneels on one knee on a padded brin bag at the "prow" of the komatik and uses his free leg for steering.