tunny

• We were given truffled omelets, wonderful salads of eggs, anchovies, and tunny-fish, ducks with oranges and olives, and other delicacies of the Provencal cuisine prepared by a consummate artist, and those four English cubs termed them all "muck," and clamoured for plain roast mutton and boiled potatoes. —  The Days Before Yesterday
• The king called a tunny and commanded him to take the fisherman on his back and deposit him on a rock near the shore, where the other fishers could see and rescue him. —  The Science of Fairy Tales An Inquiry into Fairy Mythology
• This kind of preserve extends some miles, and is, I think, used chiefly for catching the great tunny-fish. —  Fair Italy, the Riviera and Monte Carlo Comprising a Tour Through North and South Italy and Sicily with a Short Account of Malta
• It is called Lu Vicerrč Tunnina_, "Viceroy Tunny" (_tunnina is the flesh of the tunny-fish). —  Italian Popular Tales
• There was at Palermo a man who sold tunny-fish. —  Italian Popular Tales

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