Paternoster and silver doctors
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- 'paternoster (bait)' → A Pictorial & Descriptive Guide to Bognor &c. (see various references on previous page) Bognor 12: 'Fishing with "Paternoster" is recommended from the Pier, as various depths of the bait will suit the habits of different fish'.
- paternoster line: a fishing line with hooks and bead-shaped weights attached at intervals, so called because of its resemblance to the rosary
- Pater Noster (Latin): our father, the first words of the Lord's Prayer.
