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dun Four or five good drying days of sun and wind would be sufficient to 'make' ( dry or cure ) the fish. If as was often the case, the weather turned wet, and the partly dried fish had to remain in bulk for too long, it would become '_dun_', brown spots would appear on it. The f...
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| Summary: | dun Four or five good drying days of sun and wind would be sufficient to 'make' ( dry or cure ) the fish. If as was often the case, the weather turned wet, and the partly dried fish had to remain in bulk for too long, it would become '_dun_', brown spots would appear on it. The fish would then have to be washed and scrubbed again to get rid of the brown spots. Yes G.M. Story JH 11/73 DNE-cit Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 1 Used I 'dun' is underlined in the cited quotation |
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