salmon spring (samunspring)

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia · 1897 · p. 182
A smolt, or young salmon of the first year. salmon-stair (sam'un-star), n. mon-ladder. salmon-tackle (sam'un-tak"l), n. The rod, line, and hook or fly with which salmon are taken. beyond the China luxury.... This is saloop. Lamb, Chimney-sweepers. Sa afras tea, flavoured with milk and sugar, is sold at daybreak in the streets of London under the name of saloop . Pereira's Materia Medica , quoted in N. and Q., 7th ser., [VII. 35. Considered as a sovereign cure for drunkenne , and mon. Specifically-( a ) The Salmo trutta, a species which in value ranks next to the salmon itself. It resembles the salmon in form and color, and is, like it, migratory, ascending rivers to deposit its spawn. See cut under trout. (b) In the United States, one of several different fishes which resemble both salmon and trout the former in size, the latter in having red or silvery spots. Some are true trout, as Salmo gairdneri; others are chars, as all species of Sal velinus; none is the same as Salmo trutta of Europe. See cuts under rainbow - trout and Salmo. salmon-twine (sam'un-twin), n. Linen or cotton twine used in the manufacture of salmon nets. It is a strong twine of various sizes, corresponding to the varying sizes of nets. it was consumed principally about the hour of midnight, eventually found its way into the coffee houses. The ingredients used in the preparation of this beverage were of several kinds-sa afras and plants of the genus known by the simplers as cuckoo-flowers being the principal among them. Tuer, London Cries, p. 13.
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