Schmaltz Herring Definition
noun
Herring caught just before spawning, when it has much fat.
Webster's New World
Origin of Schmaltz Herring
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Partial translation of Yiddish shmaltshering shmalts animal fat schmaltz hering herring (from Middle High German herinc) (from Old High German hārinc) (Old English hǣring)
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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