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‖ vrac Obs.
Also 7 vrack.
[F. dial. (Channel Islands).]
The name given in the Channel Islands to a fish resembling a carp. Also attrib.
1673News from Channel in Harl. Misc. (1809) III. 505 A large fish we call a Vrack-fish. 1694Falle Jersey ii. 75 But the most common, and to be had at all times, is a Fish we call Vrac, in shape and taste very much like a Carp, and may be called the Sea-carp, with several others. 1742De Foe's Tour Gt. Brit. (1769) III. 341 Here [in Jersey] is the Mullet, red and grey, the Vrac, or Sea-carp, and the Bar. |