sprat
Origin of brisling
Norwegian dialect, dialectal from older Danish bretlingbrisling
bris·ling brisling
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brisling
noun
See sprat.
Origin of brisling
Norwegian alteration ( influenced by brisa to flash ) of Low German bretling from bret broadTHE AMERICAN HERITAGE® DICTIONARY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE, FIFTH EDITION by the Editors of the American Heritage Dictionaries. Copyright © 2016, 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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