lisse

[< F]

Obs.

DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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See 1897 quote.

Quotations

1804

Amelle finished the lises of 90 Canoes. Fn.

1806

Before the Canoes were dry and liehes [sic] put upon one of them it was late so that the last of them gummed wet.

1897

Lisses are certain strakes of woodwork about a birch-bark canoe, as distinguished from the varangues or flooring.