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prettygoodword ([personal profile] prettygoodword) wrote2015-09-25 07:51 am

dulse

dulse (DUHLS) - n., any of several edible red seaweeds, esp. Palmaria palmata (formerly Rhodymenia palmata), found on rocks in northern oceans.


In Iceland, called söl. The English name comes from Scots dialect, from Scots Gaelic duileasg, from Old Gaelic duilesc, seaweed.

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[identity profile] thistleingrey.livejournal.com 2015-09-27 03:04 am (UTC)(link)
Do you know the song? This is the one I know best.

(oh dear, is this going to be spamtrapped for the links?)

[identity profile] prettygoodword.livejournal.com 2015-09-28 02:40 pm (UTC)(link)
No, I didn't. Thanks!

---L.