Caplin
capelin.
Historical Examples
The Story of Grenfell of the Labrador Dillon Wallace
Sonnie-Boy’s People James B. Connolly
Grenfell: Knight-Errant of the North Fullerton Waldo
The Harbor of Doubt Frank Williams
The Story of the Trapper A. C. Laut
Private Letters of Edward Gibbon (1753-1794) Volume 1 (of 2) Edward Gibbon
Private Letters of Edward Gibbon (1753-1794) Volume 1 (of 2) Edward Gibbon
The Ruling Passion Henry van Dyke
The Country of the Pointed Firs Sarah Orne Jewett
The Country of the Pointed Firs Sarah Orne Jewett
noun
a variant of capelin
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