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Finnan   /fˈɪnən/   Listen
Finnan

noun
1.
Haddock usually baked but sometimes broiled with lots of butter.  Synonyms: finnan haddie, finnan haddock, smoked haddock.






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"Finnan" Quotes from Famous Books



... my father would not allow his visitors to go away supperless. The meal did not amount to much. Rizard or Finnan harddies, or a dish of oysters, with a glass of Edinburgh ale, and a rummer of toddy, concluded these friendly evenings. The cry of "Caller Aou" was constantly heard in the streets below of an evening. When the letter r was in the name of ...
— James Nasmyth's Autobiography • James Nasmyth

... A pot of butter!—appropriate enough, though it might have been fresher. A can of beans!—worse than tea. A can of finnan haddie came after this, and several cans that only Bilkins could have understood. But in the end I carried a number of them to the fire and had a general opening, arranged them in a row, and began to cook. The chief trouble ...
— Wings of the Wind • Credo Harris



Words linked to "Finnan" :   haddock



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