Flem.
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Mr. Wedgwood derives from Flem. wend-ijser, turn-irons, because the spit rested upon them.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 34, August, 1860 by Various
The "Lingula, or small Sole," is probably the Solea variegata, Flem., the S. parva sive Lingula of Rond.
From Notes and Letters on the Natural History of Norfolk More Especially on the Birds and Fishes by Browne, Thomas, Sir
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