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432 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780956562876
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Four Courts Press
Publication date: 02 April 2018
Description
'Cold iron' is a phrase that is used by fishermen as a euphemism to avoid misfortune at sea. This book provides a lively and compelling insight into the use of such euphemisms, which form a part of the work culture and occupational lore of Irish f...
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432 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780956562876
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Four Courts Press
Publication date: 02 April 2018
Description
'Cold iron' is a phrase that is used by fishermen as a euphemism to avoid misfortune at sea. This book provides a lively and compelling insight into the use of such euphemisms, which form a part of the work culture and occupational lore of Irish f...