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The “Bush” word in Canada …

September 10, 2016 by Glenn Leave a Comment

 In Canada, the word “bush” has been used since the 19th century to describe the hostile environment beyond the clearings and settlements.

Source: Bush Flying – The Canadian Encyclopedia

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