brisling
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Brisling — Brisling, Fisch, s. Sprotte … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Brisling — Brisling, die Sprotte … Kleines Konversations-Lexikon
brisling — [bris′liŋ] n. [Norw dial. < older Dan bretling] SPRAT … English World dictionary
brisling — noun Etymology: Norwegian brisling, from Low German bretling, from bret broad; akin to Old English brād broad Date: circa 1868 sprat 1a … New Collegiate Dictionary
brisling — /ˈbrɪzlɪŋ/ (say brizling) noun (plural brislings or brisling) → sprat (def. 1). Usage: For variation in the plural inflection, see note at fish1 …
brisling — /briz ling, bris /, n. sprat (def. 1). [1900 05; < Norw; akin to obs. Dan bretling, G Brätling, Breitling] * * * … Universalium
brisling — noun A sprat (small herring) … Wiktionary
Brisling — Sprott; Sprattus sprattus (lat.); Europäische Sprotte; Breitling … Universal-Lexikon
brisling — [ brɪslɪŋ, brɪz ] noun (plural same or brislings) a sprat, especially one seasoned and smoked in Norway and sold in a can. Origin early 20th cent.: from Norw. and Dan … English new terms dictionary
brisling — bris·ling … English syllables
