单词 | mother of the herrings |
释义 | > as lemmasmother of the herrings mother of the herrings n. (or queen of the herrings) the allise-shad, Alosa vulgaris.extracted from herringn.mother of the herrings ΚΠ 1686 F. Willughby & J. Ray De Hist. Piscium ix. ix. §9 Clupea..Angl. A Shad, the Mother of the Herrings. 1776 T. Pennant Brit. Zool. (ed. 4, octavo) III. 348 Shad, or Mother of Herrings. Wil. Icth. 227. < as lemmas |
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