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coal-fish
ˈcoal-fish A fish (Merlangus or Pollachius carbonarius, or Gadus virens), allied to the Cod, so called from the dusky pigment which tinges its skin, and soils the fingers like moist coal. Found in the Northern Seas, and caught for food. (It has many local names; in U.S. called pollock.)1603 Breton P... Oxford English Dictionary
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cole-fish
cole-fish see coal-fish.1577 Durham Wills (Surtees) I. 421, ixen coopell of cole fysshe xs. Oxford English Dictionary
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kolfysch
† kolfysch obs. form of coal-fish.1338 Durham Acc. Rolls (Surtees) 35 In xl kolfysch, 4s. Oxford English Dictionary
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coalsey
ˈcoalsey A name given in some localities to the coal-fish, in others to its fry. [Sey or sye is given by Jamieson as = coal-fish; cf. ]1836 Yarrell Brit. Fishes (1841) II. 251 At Newcastle the fry are called Coalsey; and, when 12 inches long, Poodlers. 1838 Proc. Berw. Nat. Club I. No. vi. 173 Coal-... Oxford English Dictionary
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coley
▪ I. coley, n. (ˈkəʊlɪ) [Perh. a contraction of coal-fish n. (see -y6), or f. coalsey n.] = coal-fish n.1969 A. Wheeler Fishes Brit. Isles & N.-W. Europe 274 (heading) Saithe (Coalfish; Coley) Pollachius virens (Linnaeus, 1758) (Gadus virens). 1972 Which? May 135/1 Saithe..may be called coal fish, c... Oxford English Dictionary
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cuth
cuth var. of cooth, coal-fish; obs. pa. tense and pple. of can: see also couth. Oxford English Dictionary
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colmey
colmey north. dial. (ˈkɒlmɪ) Also coalmie, colemie, colmie, colmy, and in various dial. forms: see quots. Colmous (quot. 1654) is prob. due to confusion with coalmouse. [Perh. the same word as colmie, colmy, culmy ‘sooty, grimy’; but the early variants are difficult to explain.] The coal-fish.1654 B... Oxford English Dictionary
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skrae-fish
skrae-fish local. (See quots. and scrae n.2)1867 Smyth Sailor's Word-bk. 630 Skrae-fish, fish dried in the sun without being salted. 1881 Day Fishes Gt. Brit. I. 295 Coal-fish,..also locally..skrae-fish. Oxford English Dictionary
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moulrush
‖ moulrush (ˈmuːlrʌʃ) [Irish mulrus (Dinneen).] The coal-fish, Gadus virens.1863 Couch Brit. Fishes III. 84. Oxford English Dictionary
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harbin
ˈharbin A local name of the coal-fish (Merlangus carbonarius), at a certain age.1806 Neill Tour Orkney, etc. 209 (Jam.) The appearance of the coal-fish varies much with its age: hence a new series of provincial names. In Orkney it is 1. a sillock; 2. a cooth; 3. a harbin; 4. a cudden; and 5. a sethe... Oxford English Dictionary
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cooth
▪ I. cooth (kuːθ) Also cuth, cuith. The local name in Shetland and Orkney of the Coal-fish, before it is full-grown. (Jamieson.)1793 Statist. Acc. Orkney VII. 453 (Jam.) But the fish most generally caught..is a grey fish here called cuths, of the size of small haddocks. 1795 Ibid. XVI. 261 These boa... Oxford English Dictionary
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glossan
ˈglossan Anglo-Irish. Also 8 glassen, 9 glassin, glashan. [The form glashan represents Gael. glaisean ‘a coal-fish in its second or third year’, f. glas grey; the other forms seem to represent a local Irish *glasán f. the same stem. Cf. glassock.] The coal-fish, Merlangus carbonarius.1780 A. Young T... Oxford English Dictionary
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billard
† ˈbillard Obs. or dial. [Derivation unknown: it is not easy to connect it in sense with F. billard stick with a knob or hook.] 1. The Coal-fish, a fish allied to the Cod; cf. billet n.31661 Ray Itin. (1760) 173 There are the same sorts of Fish taken at Whitby as at Scarborough; and some others they... Oxford English Dictionary
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glassock
glassock Sc. local. (ˈglɑːsək, -æ-) [Cf. glossan.] The Coal-fish, Merlangus carbonarius.1793 Statist. Acc. Scotl. VI. 290 In summer, glassocks, or says, are got in great plenty. 1810 Neill List Fishes 7 (Jam.), When a year old, the coal-fish begins to blacken over the gills..and we have then a new s... Oxford English Dictionary
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sei whale
sei whale (seɪ weɪl) Also sejhval; (erron.) seivhal. [Anglicization of Norw. sejhval, f. sei coal-fish + hval whale n.] A blue-grey rorqual, Balænoptera borealis.1912 Rep. Brit. Assoc. 158 The Right whales and Sejhvals are said to appear only during the earlier part of the season. 1916 R. S. Andrews... Oxford English Dictionary
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