Finnan

Finnan

Finnan is a place name and surname.

Places:

*Finnan, Aberdeenshire (officially Findon), home of the Finnan haddie.

People named Finnan:

* Aengus Finnan, Canadian folk musician
* Steve Finnan, Irish footballer


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  • Finnan — This surname has two origins, Firstly, it can be Irish deriving from the Anglicized form of the Gaelic byname Fionn meaning white or fair (haired), or, it can be of English origin deriving from the Old Norse personal name Finnr meaning Finn . The …   Surnames reference

  • finnan — [ fɪnən] (also finnan haddock) noun haddock cured with the smoke of green wood, turf, or peat. Origin C18: alt. of Findon, a fishing village near Aberdeen, but sometimes confused with the Scottish river and village of Findhorn …   English new terms dictionary

  • finnan — n. (in full finnan haddock) a haddock cured with the smoke of green wood, turf, or peat. Etymology: Findhorn or Findon in Scotland …   Useful english dictionary

  • Finnan Haddie — is smoked haddock. It s used in the preparation of dishes. Its origin is Findon near Aberdeen, Scotland but found a new home on American shores in the colonies of New England. External Links * [http://recipes.lovetoknow.com/wiki/Category:Finnan… …   Wikipedia

  • Finnan haddie — Fin nan had die [See {Haddock}.] Haddock cured in peat smoke, originally at Findon (pron. f[i^]n an), Scotland. the name is also applied to other kinds of smoked haddock. [Written also {finnan haddock}.] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • finnan haddock — Finnan haddie Fin nan had die [See {Haddock}.] Haddock cured in peat smoke, originally at Findon (pron. f[i^]n an), Scotland. the name is also applied to other kinds of smoked haddock. [Written also {finnan haddock}.] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • finnan haddie — [fin′ən had′ē] n. [prob. < Findhorn haddock, after fishing port and river of Findhorn, Scotland; often assoc. with Findon, Scotland] smoked haddock: also finnan haddock …   English World dictionary

  • finnan haddock — finnan haddie …   Dictionary of ichthyology

  • finnan haddie — noun haddock usually baked but sometimes broiled with lots of butter • Syn: ↑finnan haddock, ↑finnan, ↑smoked haddock • Hypernyms: ↑haddock * * * ˌfinənˈhadē, di noun or …   Useful english dictionary

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