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Brewer's: Findon 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.
Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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