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The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology
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cod 1 husk OE. (surviving dial., as in
peascod pea-shell); scrotum; (pl.) testicles XIV; hence
codpiece XV. OE.
cod(d) bag, husk, corr. to ON.
koddi, ODa.
kodde, Sw.
kudde cushion, pillow. Norw.
kodd testicle, scrotum; f. Gmc. *
kud- *
keud- (whence OE.
ċēod pouch).
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Cod's gift
Magazine article from: The Spectator; 10/16/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...thought For the first time since childhood, I am aking cod-liver oil again. In Iceland this summer (to fish for...and the outdoor life, but who is to say that a diet of cod and cod-liver oil is not also a factor? For those, like me...
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Cod: global cod supply on the rise, helping to bring prices back into reach.(Species Focus)
Magazine article from: Seafood Business; 3/1/2004; ; 700+ words
; Nearly four centuries ago, the cod trade created not only a foundation for...seafood market diminished over time, and now cod is merely a part, albeit an important one...demand sexier, more exotic species than cod. That leaves a lot of territory in the...
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COD SCHOOL TESTING FOR 2007-2008 AWARD YEAR
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 11/20/2006; 700+ words
; ...Services, Federal Student Aid Summary: COD School Testing for the 2007-2008 Award Year Posted on 11-20-2006 The COD School Relations Center will conduct Common...Common Origination and Disbursement (COD) System prior to the transmission and...
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Cod -- Therein Lies a Tale
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 8/20/1997; ; 700+ words
; Cod is eaten in a thousand ways from the Arctic...around the world included a common theme: cod. Vikings filled their bellies with it when...West Indies lived on high-protein salted cod. New England fishermen made themselves into...
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COD COMMON RECORD XML SCHEMA VERSION 3.0C
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 11/11/2009; 700+ words
; ...the following press release: Subject: COD Common Record XML Schema Version 3.0c...implement Common Origination and Disbursement (COD) System functionality that will support...we will begin using a new version of the COD Common Record Extensible Markup Language...
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Cod: Iceland's problems shake cod industry, but demand remains strong.(Top 10 Species)
Magazine article from: Seafood Business; 12/1/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] When it comes to cod processing, Iceland rules. And anyone...Iceland would have been wise to look at the cod market, where signs of financial troubles...tight supply and high demand has rocked the cod market this year, the 2009 catch is expected...
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Cod: some stocks are suffering, but the Alaska fishery and Barents and Bering seas are in good shape. (Finfish Focus).
Magazine article from: Seafood Business; 9/1/2002; 700+ words
; ...supply for the U.S. market, Canada's cod fishery remains in sad shape, even after fishing on the big northern cod stock has been mostly prohibited for more...Atlantic, Iceland is nervously eyeing its cod stocks, as biologists worry they haven...
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Cod: supplies of frozen Atlantic cod are adequate, but the fresh market in New England is in limbo. (Species Focus).(Statistical Data Included)
Magazine article from: Seafood Business; 6/1/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...Contrary to U.S. consumption figures, cod is as much in demand as it's ever been...variety of less expensive fish pushed U.S. cod consumption down from 1.38 pounds per...pounds in 2000. Management of the world's cod resources has improved dramatically in the...
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Cod: New England's stocks have rebounded, but imports and cold-storage supplies are down. (Buyer's Update).(fish industry)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
Magazine article from: Seafood Business; 11/1/2001; 700+ words
; ...debunked rumors that he was going to replace the cod in his fish fingers with a cheaper whitefish...see why the Captain is a little nervous about cod. In the Barents Sea, the health of the largest cod resource in the world is in some doubt. In...
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Cod Fishing Limits Push Up Prices for Massachusetts Consumers, Fish Markets.
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News; 5/27/2004; 700+ words
; By Doug Fraser, Cape Cod Times, Hyannis, Mass. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News May 27--For cod, May is a month for romance. For fishermen...inactivity means consumers pay higher prices for cod, traditionally the most popular white fish...
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cod
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...sufficient to preserve cod populations. All cods are bottom-feeders...recorded. Young Atlantic cod or haddock prepared...is called scrod. Cods feed on mollusks...More slender than the cod, they are strong...crustaceans and small fish. Cods are classified in...
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Cape Cod
Dictionary entry from: Dictionary of American History
CAPE COD CAPE COD is a narrow, sandy peninsula in southeastern Massachusetts bounded by Nantucket Sound, Cape Cod Bay, and the Atlantic Ocean. The Vikings may have visited in 1001. The...
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Cod Fisheries
Dictionary entry from: Dictionary of American History
COD FISHERIES COD FISHERIES of North America lie off the coasts of New England, Newfoundland...the northeastern coast of North America noted the abundant presence of the cod. John Cabot spoke of it, and in 1602 Bartholomew Gosnold gave Cape Cod...
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Cape Cod Potato Chip Company
Book article from: International Directory of Company Histories
Cape Cod Potato Chip Company 100 Breeds Hill Road Hyannis...311919 Other Snack Food Manufacturing Cape Cod Potato Chip Company manufactures and distributes...the overall potato chip market, yet Cape Cod chips command higher prices and more gourmet...
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cod liver oil
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to the Body
cod liver oil Routine administration of a spoonful of cod liver oil, on a daily basis, to young children, by caring...variety of rewards for compliance. As the name implies, cod liver oil is from the liver of the cod ( Gadus callarias...
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