| 单词 | corved herring |
| 释义 | > as lemmascorved herring In corved herring (corruptly corred, cored): see quots. ΚΠ 1641 S. Smith Herring-bvsse Trade 7 The Corved Herrings, which are to make red Herrings, are those that are taken in the Yarmouth seas, provided that they can bee carried on shore within 2 or 3 dayes after they be taken, otherwise they must be pickled. The Corved Herrings are never gipped but rowed in salt, for the better preservation of them, till they can be brought a shore, and if any be preserved for to make Red-herrings, they are washed out of the pickle before they be hanged up in the Red-herring houses. 1641 S. Smith True Narr. Royall Fishings 4 For the latter Fishing, if Corved Herrings, the best vent of them is at Yarmouth, to make red Herrings. Hence, c1682 in J. Collins Making of Salt 106; and 1728 E. Chambers Cycl. at Herring Corred Herrings, serve to make Red Herrings. < as lemmas |
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