klarskinn

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Swedish[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

klar +‎ skinn, used since 1856.

Noun[edit]

klarskinn n

  1. a small piece of dried fish-skin used for clearing boiled coffee[1]
    Ty en sannskyldig kaffekäring försakar hellre nådamedlen än klarskinn till kaffet.
    For a true coffee lady would rather forsake the sacraments than the clearing skin for her coffee.

Declension[edit]

Declension of klarskinn 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative klarskinn klarskinnet klarskinn klarskinnen
Genitive klarskinns klarskinnets klarskinns klarskinnens

Related terms[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Boiled coffee, Farmer's Cookbook (1918)