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Terms in Swedish 1721-1730 of 2205

sjöborre

[Swedish]

Sea urchin. The edible part is the orange coral or roe. They should really only be eaten live.

sjömansbiff

[Swedish]

"Seaman's beef." A casserole of alternate layers of beef chuck steak, sirloin or rump, and sliced potatoes, with onions, and thyme, stewed in stout.

sjötunga

[Swedish] plural sjötungor

Common or Dover sole, a firm white flatfish.

sjurygg

[Swedish]

Lumpfish. Lumpsucker. A marine fish with a green or grey humped back and knobbly skin. It grows to about 60 cm (2 ft) and is found in the North Atlantic and Baltic. The male is oily but can be poached and the female is caught for its roe.

sjuryggshanne stenbit

[Swedish]

Lumpfish (male). Lumpsucker. A marine fish with a green or grey humped back and knobbly skin. It grows to about 60 cm (2 ft) and is found in the North Atlantic and Baltic. The male is oily but can be poached and the female is caught for its roe.

sjuryggshona kvabbso

[Swedish]

Lumpfish (female). Lumpsucker. A marine fish with a green or grey humped back and knobbly skin. It grows to about 60 cm (2 ft) and is found in the North Atlantic and Baltic. The male is oily but can be poached and the female is caught for its roe.

skäggriska

[Swedish] plural skäggriskor

Woolly milk cap mushroom. A poisonous mushroom.

skäggsimpa

[Swedish] plural skäggsimpor

Armoured bullhead

skål

[Swedish]

A toast. Formally (and formerly) the glass was raised to the level of the stomach. Participants then bowed to one another, their eyes meeting. The glass was raised for drinking and then lowered to the same position and another exchange of looks took place. Another bow was performed and the glasses returned to the table.

skaldjur

/skahl-yewr/
[Swedish]

Shellfish