barometer: scientific instrument used to locate mountain taverns.
see brake bar.
-- "An Alphabet for Mountaineers", Climbing 1982
see brake bar.
-- "An Alphabet for Mountaineers", Climbing 1982
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- brake bar: tavern near a climbing area where everyone stops after a hard day
climbing.
see barometer. -- "An Alphabet for Mountaineers",... - falling barometer: barometer that has slipped out of a pocket when climbing.
"An Alphabet for Mountaineers", Climbing... - bar-tacking: sideways veering when approaching or leaving a mountain tavern.
"An Alphabet for Mountaineers", Climbing... - walking: uncommon means of mountain locomotion. see fall,
glissade, etc. -- "An Alphabet for Mountaineers",... - bugaboos: inordinate fear of mountain insects.
-- "An Alphabet for Mountaineers",
Climbing... - matterhorn: trumpetlike musical instrument favored by swiss mountaineers.
"An Alphabet for Mountaineers", Climbing... - mohair: hair of a mo. see scree.
-- "An Alphabet for Mountaineers",
Climbing... - Alpenstock: limited number of shares in mountain real estate
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"An Alphabet for Mountaineers", Climbing... - Blood: substance commonly used to mark a climbing route.
"An Alphabet for Mountaineers", Climbing...
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