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Webster 1913 Edition

Spelding

Spel′ding

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Noun.
[Scot.
speld
to spread out,
spelder
to split. spread open; cf. G.
spalten
split.]
A haddock or other small fish split open and dried in the sun; – called also
speldron
.
[Scot.]

Definition 2024

spelding

spelding

English

Noun

spelding ‎(plural speldings)

  1. (Scotland) A haddock or other small fish split open and dried in the sun.

Synonyms

  • speldron

Etymology

Scots speld ‎(“to spread out”); compare German spalten ‎(“to split”).

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