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Definition of Kippering
1. kipper [v] - See also: kipper
Lexicographical Neighbors of Kippering
Literary usage of Kippering
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Record of Technical and Secondary Education by National Association for the Promotion of Technical and Secondary Education (Great Britain) (1899)
"Officers of the Committee in previous years had reported that instruction in
kippering was most required at Padstow and Port Isaac, and, as the latter was ..."
2. The Gentleman's Magazine (1875)
"The veteran boatmen and fishermen pretend to know nothing about this process of
kippering, which they regard as a newfangled notion that will ruin the ..."
3. The Sailor's Word-book: An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, Including by William Henry Smyth (1867)
"kippering. A method of curing fish in which salt is little used, but mainly sugar,
pepper, and drying in the sun, and occasionally some smoke. ..."
4. The Commercial Products of the Sea: Or, Marine Contributions to Food by Peter Lund Simmonds (1879)
"A very important trade, that of kippering herrings, has, during the last few ...
Herrings for kippering must be of the very best quality, and no salt is ..."
5. Kettner's Book of the Table: A Manual of Cookery, Practical, Theoretical by Eneas Sweetland Dallas (1877)
"The kippering of salmon is a mystery which must be left to experts. The kipper
which comes to London is so well kippered that few can afford to eat more ..."
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