- helleflynder
- hel|le|flyn|dersb., -en, -e, -ne (en fisk)
Dansk ordbog. 2015.
helleflynder
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Action of 31 July 1712 — These battles took place on 31 July and 17 August, 1712 south of Rugen, in the Baltic Sea, during the Great Northern War. The first was inconclusive but the second was a victory for Denmark, under Sehested, over Sweden, under Henck. In the… … Wikipedia
Hellbutte, die — Die Hêllbutte, plur. die n, im Nieders. ein Nahme der fetten und großen Norwegischen Butten oder Schollen, woraus der Raf und Rekel bereitet wird; Pleuronectes Hippoglossus L. Nieders. Heilbutte, Dän. Helleflynder und Hellebutt, Engl. Hallibut,… … Grammatisch-kritisches Wörterbuch der Hochdeutschen Mundart
halibut — large flatfish, early 15c., perhaps from hali holy (see HOLY (Cf. holy)) + butte flatfish; supposedly so called from its being eaten on holy days (Cf. cognate Du. heilbot, Low Ger. heilbutt, Swed. helgeflundra, Dan. helleflynder). The second… … Etymology dictionary
