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† ˈscalpin Obs.
Also 5–6 scalpyn, 6 scalphyn, 7 scalpion.
[Of obscure origin: cf. scalpeen.]
The whiting.
c1400Little Red Bk. Bristol (1900) II. 72 Toutz maners grociz pissouns, cestassauoir Samoundes, Congres, Melewels, Lenges, Hakes, Scalpyn et Harrynges venauntz au dite ville de Bristuyt hors del meer. 1548(30 June) Admiralty Court Oyer & Terminer 35 Departyd therewithe [i.e. with a fishing boat] from Poole towards Wynchelsey on Scalpyn fare. 1549in Pat. & Close Rolls, Irel. (1861) I. 196 [For every cwt. of] scalphyn [or other fish 1 d.]. 1602Carew Cornwall 35 Whitings (in the East parts named Scalpions). |