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whangers
, or cod-whangers.
Fish-curers of Newfoundland. An old term for a large sword.
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Cod
·noun A pillow or cushion.
II. Cod ·noun A small bag or pouch.
III. Cod ·noun A husk; a pod; as, a...
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cod
A cod of money: a good sum of money.
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Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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cod
n.
This common English name of the Gadus morrhua is applied to many fishes in Australia ofvarious f...
Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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cod
a pillow or cushion ; princod, a pin-cushion; a horse-cod, a horse-collar. N. Princod is also figura...
A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose
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cod
The centre of a deep bay. The bay of a trawl or seine. Also, the Gadus morrhua, one of the most impo...
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Cod liver
·noun The liver of the common cod and allied species.
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Cultus cod
·- ·see <<Cod>>, and Buffalo cod, under <<Buffalo>>.
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cod piece
The fore flap of a man's breeches. Do they bite, master? where, in the cod piece or collar?--a jocul...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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rum cod
A good purse of gold. CANT.
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black-cod
n.
a New Zealand fish, Nototheniaangustata.
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Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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blue-cod
n.
name given to a New Zealand fish, Percis colias, family Trachinidae. Called alsoin New Zealand R...
Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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murray-cod
n.
an important fresh-waterfood-fish, Oligorus macquariensis, Cuv. and Val., called Kookoobal by th...
Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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rock-cod
n.
called also Red-Cod in NewZealand, Pseudophycis barbatus, Gunth., family Gadidae. In New Zealand...
Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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cod-glove
a thick glove, without fingers, to handle turf. Exm.
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A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose
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pin-cod
a pincushion.
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A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose
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prin-cod
a pin-cushion. Figuratively, a short fat man or woman.
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A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose
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bean-cod
A small fishing-vessel, or pilot-boat, common on the sea-coasts and in the rivers of Spain and Portu...
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blown cod
A split cod, half dried by exposure to the wind. Blown is also frequently applied to bloated herring...
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cod-bait
The large sea-worm or lug, dug from the wet sands. The squid or cuttle, herrings, caplin, any meat, ...
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cod-line
An eighteen-thread line.
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cod-sounds
The swim-bladders of the cod-fish, cured and packed for the market; the palates also of the fish are...
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rock-cod
A species of cod found on a rocky bottom.
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tommy cod
A very small variety of the Gadus morrhua, which mostly appears in the winter months; whence it is a...
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black rock-cod
n.
an Australian fish, chieflyof New South Wales, Serranus daemeli, Gunth.; adifferent fish from th...
Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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cloudy-bay cod
n.
a New Zealand name for the Ling (q.v.). See also cod.
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Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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red rock-cod
n.
name given in New South Walesto the fish Scorpaena cardinalis, Richards., family Scorpaenidae, m...
Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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cod-fisher's crew
The crew of a banker, or fishing-vessel, which anchors in 60 or 70 fathoms on the Great Bank of Newf...
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