10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SCUPPAUG»
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SCUPPAUG. COBBLER KEEZAR'S VISION. The beaver cut his timber With
patient. The crowd was decidedly a heterogeneous one on the edge of which I
stood at eight o'clock, A. m., one scorching July morning, under an awning at the
end of ...
Poor Scuppaug! Heralds proclaim knightly Scuppaug of Sagene,
greatgreatgreatgrandson of the late Ruler Pomeys of Thrasonical, wherever that
is. His cloak flaps like laundry on a line, he lurches up and down, tossed on
rough seas.
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Coastal Fishing in the Carolinas: From Surf, Pier, and Jetty
In the records of Wareham, Massachusetts, they are mentioned as having been
somewhat abundant in 1803, and in Narra- gansett Bay there is a tradition that
they began to disappear in 1793, when the scuppaug commenced an increase in
...
Robert J. Goldstein, 2000
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Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico
SOUP SCUPPAUG SECAWGO SECOTAN SECRET SOCIETIES SKETHLTUN
SEKANI skins, the hair turned ... See Scuppaug. Scuppaug. A name current in
parts of NewEngland, Rhode Island in particular, for the porgy (Pagrus argyrops),
...
Frederick Webb Hodge, 1968
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The Riverside Natural History
The fish called porgee about New York, and scup or scuppaug (Stenotomus chry-
sops, or, also, S. argyrops) in New England, is by far the most common of the Spa
- rids along the northern coast, and extends naturally as far as Cape Cod.
John Sterling Kingsley, 1888
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The Angler's Guide: A Handbook of the Haunts and Habits of ...
... Banded Rudder-Fish, Black Runner Rusty Flounder Sabre-Fish: See Cutlass-
Fish Sail-Fish Sailor's Choice: See Red-Mouth Grunt and Scuppaug Salmon,
Kelp: See Cabrilla Salmon, Quaddy: See Pollock Salmon, Sea: See Pollock
Salmon: ...
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The Riverside natural history
The fish called porgee about New York, and scup or scuppaug (Stenotomus chry-
sops, or, also, S. argyrops) in New England, is by far the most common of the Spa
- rids along the northern coast, and extends naturally as far as Cape Cod.
John Sterling Kingsley, Friedrich von Hellwald, 1888
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CHRONICLES OF THE PILIGRIM FATHERS OF THE COLONY OF PLYMOUTH
... scuppaug, &c. See Mass. Hist. Coll. viii. 122. i He was the same as Cawna-
have." And Wood.
The Narragansett-Massachusetts scuppaug has produced in Rhode Island, etc.,
scup, and in some other places, perhaps pogie or paugie; and poquauhock has
given in Nantucket, etc., pooquaw, and elsewhere quahog, cohog, or even hog.
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*Natural History of New York. - New York : Appleton : Wiley ...
Scnn. Scuteeg und Scuppaug. Scanners, l. c. p. 169. Roccus comes. MrrcniLL,
Report in part on the Fishes of N. Y. 1814, p. 26. Weak-fish, Labms squeteaguc.
ID. Lit. and Phil. SOC. N. Y. vol. 1, p. 396, pl. 2, fig. 6. L'Otolilhe royal, 0. regalis.
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Fishing : Porgy a good - eating fish deserving a better name
That name -- no prize either -- is derived from a Narragansett Indian word mischcuppauog that the colonists blessedly shortened to scuppaug and eventually to ... «Ct Post, Jun 13»
