† Cropling

Obs. An inferior kind of stock-fish.

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1274. Stat. de Poltria et Pisce, Lib. Horn fol. 312, 313 [in Stow’s Surv. (ed. Strype 1720), II. V. xxvii. 366/2, Anno 1274, Saving a Cropling of which three of the better sort for 1^d.]

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1662. Stat. Ireland (1765), II. 449. Croplings, the hundred, containing six score 13^s. 4^d.

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