(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 3:18:59

Sper"ling (?), n. [See Sparling.] Zool. (a)

A smelt; a sparling.

[Prov. Eng.] (b)

A young herring.

[Local, U.S.]

 

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