Lexicographical Neighbors of Speldings
Literary usage of Speldings
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Book of Ellon by Alexander Inkson McConnochie (1901)
"The speldings were not forgotten, and it was probably because they were unattainable
that we longed with a great longing for them. ..."
2. Fish and Fisheries: A Selection from the Prize Essays of the International by David Herbert (1883)
"Although largely marketed au naturel, it is usual to make at least a portion of
the cure into smoked speldings, as the smoked style is preferred in some ..."
3. Boswell's Life of Johnson: Including Boswell's Journal of a Tour to the by James Boswell, Samuel Johnson (1887)
"I bought some speldings, fish (generally whitings) salted and dried in a particular
manner, being dipped in the sea and dried in the sun, and eaten by the ..."
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