DCHP-3

country-made

North, Hist.
DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

Entry from the DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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adj.

made in Canada; not imported (with special reference to things manufactured for trade with the Indians).

Quotations

1878
That the country-made articles for English River District for Outfit 1879 be provided at Fort Garry, Summer 1878.
1913
The "country-made articles" consisted chiefly of articles made at the Factory, such as . . . ice-chisels, fish and muskrat spears, ironwork for boats. . . .
1923
First he dug a grave, then fastened heavy country-made beaver traps on her hands and feet, threw her into the grave and covered her with stones.