rizzar
or riz·ar
[ riz-er ]
/ ˈrɪz ər /
verb (used with object)
to dry or cure (meat, fish, etc., especially haddock) in the sun.
noun
a haddock dried or cured in the sun.
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Origin of rizzar
1800–10; probably <obsolete French ressoré sun-dried
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