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Definition of Saltfish
1. salted cod [n -ES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Saltfish
Literary usage of Saltfish
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Reminiscences of Sir Henry Hawkins, Baron Brampton by Henry Hawkins Brampton, Richard Harris (1904)
"saltfish, let me see if I've a bit of sugar, eh, saltfish ?—sugar, eh —is it?'
His hand dived into the capacious pocket of his shooting-coat and fetched out ..."
2. Over Turf and Stubble by " "Old Calabar (1873)
"His first owner, a most capital sportsman, lived near Bath, and both he and
saltfish were well known. The horse was in those days a hard puller, ..."
3. Over Turf and Stubble by " "Old Calabar (1873)
"His first owner, a most capital sportsman, lived near Bath, and both he and
saltfish were well known. The horse was in those days a hard puller, ..."
4. A Taste of Jamaica: Where to Find the Very Best Jamaican Food by Paris Permenter, John Bigley (1999)
"For breakfast, the national dish is ''•'' ackee and saltfish. ... Ackee and
saltfish '/2 pound saltfish 2 dozen fresh ackee or two tins 2 medium tomatoes, ..."
5. London Society edited by James Hogg, Florence Marryat (1884)
"capital sportsman, lived near Bath, and both he and saltfish were well known.
... I bought saltfish for Millard some two years ago, and a better or more ..."
6. Fores's Sporting Notes & Sketches: A Quarterly Magazine Descriptive of (1890)
"This was rather rough on a fellow with the best three-year-old ever he had in
his life under him; so I said, " Well, I would after saltfish" (that was the ..."
7. The Reminiscences of Sir Henry Hawkins, Baron Brampton by Henry Hawkins Brampton, Richard Harris (1904)
"saltfish, let me see if I've a bit of sugar, eh, saltfish ?—sugar, eh —is it?'
His hand dived into the capacious pocket of his shooting-coat and fetched out ..."
8. Over Turf and Stubble by " "Old Calabar (1873)
"His first owner, a most capital sportsman, lived near Bath, and both he and
saltfish were well known. The horse was in those days a hard puller, ..."
9. Over Turf and Stubble by " "Old Calabar (1873)
"His first owner, a most capital sportsman, lived near Bath, and both he and
saltfish were well known. The horse was in those days a hard puller, ..."
10. A Taste of Jamaica: Where to Find the Very Best Jamaican Food by Paris Permenter, John Bigley (1999)
"For breakfast, the national dish is ''•'' ackee and saltfish. ... Ackee and
saltfish '/2 pound saltfish 2 dozen fresh ackee or two tins 2 medium tomatoes, ..."
11. London Society edited by James Hogg, Florence Marryat (1884)
"capital sportsman, lived near Bath, and both he and saltfish were well known.
... I bought saltfish for Millard some two years ago, and a better or more ..."
12. Fores's Sporting Notes & Sketches: A Quarterly Magazine Descriptive of (1890)
"This was rather rough on a fellow with the best three-year-old ever he had in
his life under him; so I said, " Well, I would after saltfish" (that was the ..."