10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «STENLOCK»
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1
Scottish Field Sports: A Volume of Mingled Gossip and ...
When a large over-grown fish, then called the "stenlock," the saithe being its fry,
happens to be caught, Donald throws the rod quickly overboard, and the stenlock
being, although strong, yet devoid of sustained spirit, is shortly after captured, ...
James Dalziel Dougall, 1861
2
Donald Ross of Heimra (Complete)
I'll undertake to say there has not been a boat put off from shore this last week
past, though there mustbe plentyof stenlock in thebay——" But here Käthchen
struck in, a little indignantly. She had Highland blood inherveins; and shedid
notlike ...
3
Scottish Dictionary and Supplement: In Four Volumes. Suppl. ...
STENLOCH, Stenlock, s. An overgrown seath or coal-fish, Dunbartons., West 1st.
" They [the inhabitants of Islay] catch a number of stenlock, commonly called
pichtich mor, i. e. great sathe [r. seath] fish, off the point of the Rinns of Islay,
where ...
4
Agricultural Surveys: Hebrides (1811)
The reporter saw, on the morning of the 20th of May 1808, a boat loaded with
stenlock-fish, catched at Portnahaven the preceding night, sold at the quay of
Bowmore in half an hour's time, at sixpence per stenlock of 12 lb. weight ; and the
crew ...
Great Britain. Board of Agriculture, 1811
5
General View of the Agriculture of the Hebrides, Or Western ...
The reporter saw, on the morning of the 20th of May 1808, a boat loaded with
stenlock-fish, catched at Portnahaven the preceding night, sold at the quay of
Bowmore in half an hour's time, at sixpence per stenlock of 12 lb. weight \ and the
crew ...
6
General view of the agriculture of the Hebrides, or western ...
The reporter saw, on the morning of the 20th of May 180$, a boat loaded with
stenlock-fish, catched at Portnahaven the preceding night, sold at the quay of
Bowmore in half an hour's time, at sixpence per stenlock of 12 lb. weight; and the
crew ...
7
The Drontheim: Forgotten Sailing Boat of the North Irish Coast
Fishing began as early as February, but more usually March or April, with long-
lining for plaice which came inshore to spawn on the great sandbanks. In May
boats were readied for the cod and saithe (coalfish) fishing. The 'saithe' or '
stenlock' ...
8
Scottish Industrial History
Sometimes mackerel, skate or stenlock were caught. The stenlock, or coalfish.
lived on herring and sometimes two or three herring were found when they were
cut open. The fishermen gave away the mackerel, skate and stenlock as there
was ...
9
The Edinburgh encyclopaedia
When full grown, it is named sethe in the north ; and stenlock in the south-west.
Accordingly we were now told, that " these stenlocks were mereblochans when
they were put in." They were become of a fine dark purple colour. They were bold
...
10
The Philosophy of Zoology: Or, A General View of the ...
When full grown, it is named scthe in the north, and stenlock in the south-west.
Accordingly, we were now told, that these stenlocks were mere blochans when
they were put in. They were become of a fine dark purple colour. They were bold
...
NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «STENLOCK»
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Katten Rasmus drunknade i brunnen
Det ligger ju ett stenlock ovanpå, säger Elke. Paret har låtit obducera Rasmus för att få svar på hur han dog, i dagarna kom svaret. Elkes röst brister när hon ... «Expressen, Jul 15»
