† sheliscadn.
Obsolete.
(See quot. a1640.)
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a1640 T. Risdon Chorogr. Surv. Devon (1811) (modernized text) 312 Shoots and sheliscads, a fish not unlike the trout, and said to be peculiar to Devonshire and Cornwall.
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