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单词 coalsey
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coalseyn.

Brit. /ˈkəʊlseɪ/, U.S. /ˈkoʊlseɪ/
Forms: 1800s– coalsay, 1800s– coalsey, 1800s– colesay.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: coal n., sey n.1
Etymology: < coal n. + sey n.1 Compare earlier coalfish n.
English regional (chiefly north-eastern). Now rare.
The coalfish or saithe, Pollachius virens; the young or fry of this.
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the world > animals > fish > class Osteichthyes or Teleostomi > superorder Paracanthopterygii > order Gadiformes (cod) > [noun] > family Gadidae > pollachius virens (coal-fish)
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1829 J. T. Brockett Gloss. North Country Words (new ed.) Coal-say, a fish. It is, I am informed, peculiar to the coast of Northumberland and Durham.
1835 ‘S. Oliver’ Rambles Northumberland i. 23 About June, shoals of the fry,—called there soil—of the coal-fish, or colesay, appear in the Tyne at North Shields.
1836 W. Yarrell Hist. Brit. Fishes (1841) II. 251 At Newcastle the fry are called Coalsey; and, when 12 inches long, Poodlers.
1838 Fisheries Rep. in E. J. March Inshore Craft Great Brit. (1970) I. iv. 96 Herring in the season and colesay.
1974 S. Dobson Geordie Dict. 50 Podlie, Podler, names by which the young of the coalsay fish are known at various stages of growth, podlie being the very young, and podler a more advanced stage.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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