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soft roe

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Word History and Origins

Origin of soft roe1

First recorded in 1790–1800

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Example Sentences

The soft roe of shad or herring spread between bread and butter is good.

The ova here spoken of form what is commonly called the hard roe of the female fish; the soft roe is the milt of the male fish.

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