Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for STER'LET
STER'LET, n.
A fish of the Caspian and of the rivers Russia, its Acipenser ruthenus of Linnæus, highly esteemed for its flavor, and from whose roe is made the finest caviare. – Tooke. Coxe.
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