| 单词 | crown fulls |
| 释义 | > as lemmascrown fulls crown fulls n. chiefly Scottish herrings charged with roe (see full n.2 8) which are of the highest quality; spec. herrings sold in barrels marked with a crown to indicate that they are of this quality.Sc. National Dict. (at Full) records the compound as still in use in eastern Scotland in 1953. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > animals for food > seafood > [noun] > fish > herring herringa700 white herring1469 meat herring1668 mattie1721 trash1749 Glasgow magistrate1833 crown fulls1854 full1854 fat herring1863 matjes herring1939 1854 Aberdeen Jrnl. 22 Feb. 5/4 The sale of a few hundred barrels of crown fulls from Lybster, at 20s 6d per barrel. 1892 Berwick Advertiser 16 Sept. 3/6 Not a single barrel of crown fulls has been branded this summer. 1901 T. P. Ollason Mareel 23 May the silver-sided crownfulls Weigh your nets at every dip. 1938 Scotsman 5 Sept. 3/3 There is a fairly good demand for cured herrings, especially crown fulls and crown matfulls. < as lemmas |
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