BRISLING

brisling, sprat, Clupea sprattus

(noun) small herring processed like a sardine

sprat, brisling

(noun) small fatty European fish; usually smoked or canned like sardines

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

brisling (plural brislings or brisling)

A sprat (small herring)

Anagrams

• birlings

Source: Wiktionary



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The earliest credible evidence of coffee-drinking as the modern beverage appeared in modern-day Yemen. In the middle of the 15th century in Sufi shrines where coffee seeds were first roasted and brewed for drinking. The Yemenis procured the coffee beans from the Ethiopian Highlands.

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