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- noun Plural form of
goit .
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Examples
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I would, however, suggest that power be given to conservators to go at all times up the tail-goits and into the wheelhouses, to see that there are no illegal contrivances in them for catching the Salmon and Smolts in their migration, as I have certainly heard of such things occurring.
Essays in Natural History and Agriculture Thomas Garnett 1838
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-- Conservators should be allowed to go into all wheel-races, wheel-houses and tail-goits, and also upon all lands on the banks of Salmon rivers, as well as inspect all cruives, weirs, &c., without being deemed guilty of trespass.
Essays in Natural History and Agriculture Thomas Garnett 1838
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I would fine every one who sold, used, or had in his possession any potted or prepared Salmon roe for the purpose of angling, and I would give conservators the power of examining all mill goits and races, for the purpose of seeing that no unfair practices were resorted to for the taking of
Essays in Natural History and Agriculture Thomas Garnett 1838
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Come September we need to define what symbols we need - mills with weirs for example, millponds goits.
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Come September we need to define what symbols we need - mills with weirs for example, millponds goits.
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