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steilinga

steilinga, ~us, ~is [ME steyling, stighling, steilingis, stik(e)ling(e)], kind of fish, (perh.) stickleback or sim.. c1200 pro duobus milibus anguillarum et duobus steilingis, que antiquitus solebat reddere septem millia anguillarum et duos steilinges Cart. Rams. III 299; 1246 [to buy 30,000 sticks of eels and 50 net-fish] steiling' Cal. Liberate 83; 1257 de quinque milibus pimpernellorum, cc steilingis, et c luciis Liberate 33 m. 2; 1257 de decem milibus pimpernellorum, ccc steylingis, et c luciis Ib. 33 m. 3; 1268 in luciis, steylingis, et anguillis Ib. 44 m. 9.

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