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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Fin’don Haddocks.
 
Haddocks smoked with green wood. (See Sir W. Scott: The Antiquary, xxvi.) Findon or Finnon is a village some six miles south of Aberdeen, where haddocks are cured.   1
 


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