codlin
- a variation of codling.
Example Sentences
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Especially, ask about local varieties, from keswick codlin and worcester pearmain to cornish aromatic and beauty of kent.
From The Guardian ● Oct. 9, 2019
They occasionally visit orchards and attack the codlin moth pupae.
From An Australian Bird Book A Pocket Book for Field Use by Leach, John Albert
Liking variations of flavour in fruit, he occasionally diversified the plums with a sour codlin apple, a dozen or so of which he had stowed away in his trousers' pockets.
From Verner's Pride by Wood, Henry, Mrs.
Scald a codlin before it be ripe, or any other sharp apple, and pulp it through a sieve.
From The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families by Eaton, Mary, fl. 1823-1849
The modern form is due to such apple names as golding, sweeting, codlin, pippin.
From The Romance of Words (4th ed.) by Weekley, Ernest
