What is a sculpin. [Local cant] Johny Crapaud (, a jocose designation of a Frenchman, or of the French people, collectively called?
johnny — (Zoöl.) A sculpin. [Local cant] Johny Crapaud (, a jocose designation of a Frenchman, or of the French people, collectively. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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